Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
take-the-role
phrase
/teɪk ðə roʊl/
Definition
To assume responsibility or a position in an activity or organization.
Examples
- When the team leader left, Susan had to take the role of project manager.
- He is ready to take the role of a mentor to the new employees.
- In a crisis, it’s important for someone to take the role of a leader.
Meaning
To take on duties or functions that are designated for a particular role.
Synonyms
- assume responsibility
- accept a position
- step into a role
