roll-calling
/ˈrəʊlkɔːlɪŋ/noun
The process of reading out the names from a list to establish who is present.
Origin
Mid 18th century. From roll + calling. Compare slightly later roll-call.
- general public
- general-purpose
- general quarters
- general receiver
- general recursive
- general relativistic
- general relativity
- general reserve
- general roll
- General San Martín
- General Santos
- General Sarmiento
- general science
- general seat
- general secretary
- general semantics
- general servant
- generalship
- general shop
- general staff
- general store
- general stores
- general strike
- general studies
- general substance