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roll call

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rollcall (pluralroll calls)

  1. Thereadingaloud of alist ofnames, and subsequentresponses, in order to determine who ispresent orabsent.
    1. (politics) Such an event in alegislativebody in order to determine if aquorum exists.
    2. The time of day fixed for such an event.
  2. (by extension) Thesubset of thosemembers of a specificgroup who arepresent oravailable out of the fullset of all the members of said group.
    • 2021 March 10, Drachinifel, 23:24 from the start, inGuadalcanal Campaign - The Big Night Battle: Night 1 (IJN 3(?) : 2 USN)[1], archived fromthe original on7 November 2022:
      On paper, the Japanese had come out on top of the engagement; granted,Hiei had taken a worrying level of damage, butKirishima was still intact, the light cruiserNagara and four destroyers were likewise good to go, and four more were damaged but operational. Apart fromHiei, only three destroyers were missing from theroll call.
    • 2022 November 23, Hadley Freeman, “Like a cinema virgin: how Madonna went stratospheric making Desperately Seeking Susan”, inThe Guardian[2]:
      It’s an astonishingroll call of future talent from when they were still young and hungry in Manhattan.

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reading of a list of names and responses
time of day for the event
such an event in a legislative body
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  • Swedish:upprop (sv) n

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rollcall (third-person singular simple presentroll calls,present participleroll calling,simple past and past participleroll called)

  1. (transitive) Toreadaloud from alist ofnames,in order to determine who ispresent orabsent.

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