Rota vs. Roster

Rotanoun

(British) A schedule that allocates some task, responsibility or (rarely) privilege between a set of people according to a (possibly periodic) calendar.

Rotanoun

(musical instruments) A kind of zither, played like a guitar, used in the Middle Ages in church music.

Rotanoun

An ecclesiastical court of Rome, called also Rota Romana, that takes cognizance of suits by appeal. It consists of twelve members.

Rotanoun

A short-lived political club established in 1659 by J.Harrington to inculcate the democratic doctrine of election of the principal officers of the state by ballot, and the annual retirement of a portion of Parliament.

Rotanoun

A species of zither, played like a guitar, used in the Middle Ages in church music; - written also rotta.

Rotanoun

(Roman Catholic Church) the supreme ecclesiastical tribunal for cases appealed to the Holy See from diocesan courts

Rotanoun

a roster of names showing the order in which people should perform certain duties

Rosternoun

A list of individuals or groups, 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.

Rosternoun

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.

Rosterverb

To place the name of (a person) on a roster.

Rosternoun

A register or roll showing the order in which officers, enlisted men, companies, or regiments are called on to serve.

Rosternoun

a list of names;