Collocations withroll
These are words often used in combination withroll.
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membership roll
The church had 70 members at this stage; when the membership roll was inaugurated in 1938 there were 52.
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muster roll
We have the muster roll in that area.
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piano roll
An example is the familiar scrolling 'piano roll' display which features in most sequencing software.
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rock and roll band
A classic rock and roll band plays prior to the classic car cruise; providing that there is no inclement weather.
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roll of film
Originally it was a set of stairs in the style of a roll of film, this quickly changed to an ordinary board.
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takeoff roll
One useful technique was to check the magnetos while already on takeoff roll rather than during a conventional static engine-runup before takeoff.
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unemployment roll
Some of us believe they are disappearing off the unemployment roll, but they are going on to another.
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