countable/uncountable the process of reading out an official list of people’s names to check who is present, usually in a school or in the armed forces
Synonyms and related words
Careful examination and inspections
examination
analysis
review
2
singular a list of all the people or things in a particular group
Her addressbookreadslike a roll call of top Hollywood stars.
Synonyms and related words
Relationships and membership of social groups
relationship
connection
association
roll call
noun countable/uncountable
US
Word Forms
singular
roll call
plural
roll calls
DEFINITIONS1
1
the process of reading out an official list of people’s names to see who is present, especially in a school or in the military