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rota (rōtə)

noun

  1. Chiefly Brit. a roster, esp. one listing the rotation of duties
  2. R.C.Ch. an ecclesiastical court of appeal in Rome, as for matrimonial cases

Etymology: L, wheel: see roll

rota Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • organize: Some Sections will organize rotas where support can be given once or twice a term by all the parents in the Section.
  • arrange: Arrange a rota for staffing the stalls during the lunchtime session.
  • share: There are some shared rotas which only apply to weekends or even just Sundays.
  • operate: In larger towns chemists operate a rota to provide 24-hour cover - details are posted on chemist's windows.
  • join: That said, we are pleased to welcome 2 new members to our team who should shortly be joining the rota.
  • fill: It is not essentially about getting a job done or filling a rota.

Adjective modifier

  • onerous: Larger practices with a less onerous duty rota might be less inclined to help smaller practices and thereby make their lives easier.
  • 24-hour: There is also a 24-hour shift rota, which students will experience in their 2nd & 3 rd years.
  • weekly: General: - To provide weekly shift rota 's that ensure full coverage of the unit.
  • acute: On-Call and Out-of-Hours The GP registrar will take a full part in the acute on-call rota within the practice.

Modifies a noun

  • basis: Hounds also parade on a rota basis at the Royal Welsh Show.
  • system: The Young People's Office has a rota system through which young people support the opening of the office.

Noun used with modifier

  • on-call: They have reduced the number of on-call rotas from 117 to 44 with no increase in risk.
  • out-of-hours: A requirement of this position is the ability to partake in an on-call out-of-hours rota.
  • shift: Shift rotas are opposed by all the doctors I know.
  • staffing: He left blanks of the staffing rotas, " can't see the relevance really " .
  • duty: The practice shares an " on-call " duty rota with a large group of local General Practitioners.
  • cleaning: Ray Hepburn Cleaning News There are a couple of vacancies on our church cleaning rota.

Possessives

  • receiver: As PRU use the official receiver's rotas, it is important that they are kept informed of any changes to them.

Preposition: of

  • volunteer: Y D R O P O N I C S There is a rota of volunteers that take care of growing fresh vegetables.

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