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role
A pattern of behavior displayed by certain members of an insect society that has an effect on other members in a way that divides labor.
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role (s) (noun), roles (pl)
1. The part played by an actor in a stage or filmed performance: Hector Long was famous for the roles he created on stage that required swashbuckling sword work.
2. The function or purpose of an object or tool: The significant role of the computer in everyday life has been recognised by research projects.
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