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role noun ( ACTING )
/rəʊl/
/roʊl/ n [C] Definition
an actor's part in a film or play
She's got a leading/supporting role in the school play.
She plays the role of a crooked lawyer.
(Definition of role noun (ACTING) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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