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foreman — I foreman, forewoman (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. supervisor, superintendent, overseer, straw boss (inf.). See director. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. overseer, manager, supervisor, boss, superintendent, taskmaster, head, headman, shop… … English dictionary for students
forewoman — I foreman, forewoman (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. supervisor, superintendent, overseer, straw boss (inf.). See director. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Someone who directs and supervises workers: boss, director, foreman, foreperson … English dictionary for students
forewoman — [fôr′woom΄ən] n. pl. forewomen [fôr′wim΄in] a woman serving as a foreman … English World dictionary
foreman — (= forewoman), noun report any injury to the foreman Syn: supervisor, overseer, superintendent, team leader; foreperson; captain; ramrod, straw boss … Thesaurus of popular words
foreman — (or forewoman) ► NOUN 1) a worker who supervises other workers. 2) (in a law court) a person who presides over a jury and speaks on its behalf … English terms dictionary
foreman — This term is used of the spokesman for the jury in a court of law, and for an experienced workman who directs the labours of others. There is a modern feminine form ‘forewoman’ which may occur vocatively. Main use of the term is probably… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
forewoman — noun Date: 1620 a woman who is a foreman … New Collegiate Dictionary
forewoman — noun A female foreman … Wiktionary
foreman — (or forewoman) noun (plural foremen or forewomen) 1》 a worker who supervises other workers. 2》 (in a law court) a person who presides over a jury and speaks on its behalf … English new terms dictionary
forewoman — See foreman … Thesaurus of popular words
