foreman

fore·man  (fôrmn, fr-)

n.

1. A man who serves as the leader of a work crew, as in a factory.

2. A man who chairs and speaks for a jury.

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foreman·ship n.

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foreman [ˈfɔːmən]

n pl -men

1. (Business / Professions) a person, often experienced, who supervises other workmen Female equivalent forewoman

2. (Law) Law the principal juror, who presides at the deliberations of a jury

foremanship  n

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Foreman [ˈfɔːmən]

n

(Biographies / Foreman, George (1949 M, US, SPORT AND GAMES: boxer) George. born 1949, US boxer: WBA world heavyweight champion (1973-74); he regained the title in 1994 but refused to fight the WBA's top-ranked challenger and was stripped of the title in 1995; recognized as WBU champion until 1997

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	foreman - a person who exercises control over workers; "if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman" boss, honcho, chief, gaffer baas - South African term for `boss' ganger - the foreman of a work gang assistant foreman, straw boss - a member of a work gang who supervises the other workers supervisor - one who supervises or has charge and direction of
	2.	foreman - a man who is foreperson of a jury foreperson - the presiding member of the jury and the one who speaks on their behalf

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foreman forewoman

noun supervisor, steward, controller, superintendent, director, manager, chief, boss (informal), governor, inspector, administrator, gaffer (informal, chiefly Brit.), overseer, baas (S. African) The foreman called maintenance.

Translations

foreman [ˈfɔːmən] N (foremen (pl)) [of workers] → capataz m (Constr) → maestro m de obras (Jur) [of jury] → presidente/a m/f del jurado

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foreman [ˈfɔː^rmən] n

(= supervisor) → contremaître m

(LAW) [jury] → président m (du jury)

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foreman

n pl <-men> (in factory) → Vorarbeiter m; (on building site) → Polier m; (Jur, of jury) → Obmann m

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foreman [ˈfɔːmən] n (-men (pl)) (of workers) → caposquadra m (Law) (of jury) → portavoce m della giuria

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foreman [ˈfɔːmən] n (-men (pl)) (of workers) → caposquadra m (Law) (of jury) → portavoce m della giuria

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foreman

n foreman [ˈfoːmən]

the supervisor or leader of a group, especially of workmen or a jury The foreman here is in charge of twenty workmen. voorman رئيس أو ناظِر عُمّال председател на жури mistr, dílovedoucí værkfører; formand der Vorarbeiter επιστάτης capataz, presidente del jurado töödejuhataja, esimees رئیس؛ سرکارگر työnjohtaja contremaître, contremaîtresse; président/-ente (du jury) מְנַהֵל עֲבוֹדָה फोरमैन nadglednik, predradnik művezető mandor verkstjóri caposquadra; capo della giuria 職長 (공사, 공장 등의) 감독, 직장(職長), 작업장, 십장 brigadininkas, meistras, prisiekusiųjų seniūnas meistars; priekšstrādnieks; zvērināto tiesas vecākais mandor voorman (arbeids)formann, lagrettsformann; (arbeids)forkvinne, lagrettsforkvinne kierownik, majster, przewodniczący capataz şef de echipă; primul jurat прораб; старшина присяжных majster, -ka; predseda, -kyňa delovodja; predsednik porote poslovođa förman หัวหน้าคนงาน usta başı 領班，工頭 майстер; старшина присяжних نگرانی کی ذمہ داریوں کا حامل کارکن đốc công 领班，工头