roster

 
Pronunciation: /ˈrɒstə/

noun

  • a list or plan showing turns of duty or leave for individuals or groups in an organization: next week’s duty roster
  • a list of members of a team or organization, in particular of sports players available for team selection: a cluster of outstanding players on the club’s roster the label assembled an extraordinarily eclectic roster of artists

verb

[with object] chiefly British
  • place on or assign according to a duty roster: the locomotive is rostered for service on Sunday

Origin:

early 18th century (originally denoting a list of duties and leave for military personnel): from Dutch rooster 'list', earlier 'gridiron', from roosten 'to roast', with reference to its parallel lines