| NOUN | person | foreman, chief, gaffer, honcho, boss | a person who exercises control over workers |
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| person | foreman | a man who is foreperson of a jury |
| Sounds | fao'rmahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2525 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | A person who exercises control over workers. | |
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| Example | "if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman" | |
| Synonyms | chief, gaffer, honcho, boss | |
| Narrower | baas | South African term for 'boss' |
| ganger | The foreman of a work gang | |
| straw boss, assistant foreman | A member of a work gang who supervises the other workers | |
| Broader | supervisor | One who supervises or has charge and direction of |
| Catalan | cap, patró | |
| Spanish | jefe, patrón, patrona | |
| Nouns | foremanship | the position of foreman |
| Meaning | A man who is foreperson of a jury. | |
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| Broader | foreperson | The presiding member of the jury and the one who speaks on their behalf |
| Nouns | foremanship | the position of foreman |