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ALL meanings of foreman

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  • noun foreman See -man.   1
  • noun plural foreman a person in charge of a particular department, group of workers, etc., as in a factory or the like. 1
  • noun plural foreman the member of a jury selected to preside over and speak for all the jurors on the panel. 1
  • noun foreman A worker, especially a man, who supervises and directs other workers. 1
  • noun foreman supervisor of construction workers 1
  • noun foreman of a jury 1
  • countable noun foreman A foreman is a person, especially a man, in charge of a group of workers. 0
  • countable noun foreman The foreman of a jury is the person who is chosen as their leader. 0
  • noun foreman a person, often experienced, who supervises other workmen 0
  • noun foreman the principal juror, who presides at the deliberations of a jury 0
  • noun foreman George. born 1949, US boxer: world heavyweight champion (1973–74); retired in 1977 but re-entered the ring in 1987 and won the heavyweight championship in 1994 at age 45; also noted for the grilling appliance that bears his name 0
  • noun foreman the chairman and spokesman of a jury 0
  • noun foreman a person in charge of a department or group of workers in a factory, mill, etc. 0
  • noun foreman (management) The leader of a work crew. 0
  • noun foreman (law) The member of a jury who presides over it and speaks on its behalf. 0
  • noun foreman (historical, US, during the era of slavery) A black (slave) assistant to the white overseer who managed field hands. 0
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