Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rostered on

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.06 in modern English

Syllables: ros-tered on
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Scheduled to work a particular shift, time, or day; unavailable due to work.

Australian usage

verb

past participle of roster on

Example Sentences

"Now that uni is back – you need to update your availability with work so you don't get rostered on when you're meant to be in a lecture or tute!"
"For the past 18 months my friend Kate lunges all the horses and does all the yard work when I'm rostered on."
"For aged care workers rostered on this Christmas, McDonald has some further pieces of advice on how to deliver warm, empathetic care during the festive season."

Usage

Australian usage

Questions

What does rostered on mean?: Scheduled to work a particular shift, time, or day; unavailable due to work.

How to pronounce rostered on

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “rostered on”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “rostered on”.
Repeat and practice — Say “rostered on” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.