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Roster vs Rester - What's the difference?

roster | rester |

As nouns the difference between roster and rester

is that roster is roaster (for coffee beans etc) while rester is one who rests.

roster

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A list of names, usually for an organization of some kind such as military officers and enlisted personnel enrolled in a particular unit; a muster roll; a sports team, with the names of players who are eligible to be placed in the lineup for a particular game; or a list of students officially enrolled in a school or class.
  • A list of the jobs to be done by members of an organization and often with the date/time that they are expected to do them.
    • The secretary has produced a new cleaning roster for the Church over the remainder of the year.

    See also

    * rota

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To place the name of (a person) on a roster.
    • I have rostered you for cleaning duties on the first Monday of each month.

    Anagrams

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    rester

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who rests.
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