foreman
fore·man
noun \ˈfȯr-mən\Definition of FOREMAN
: a first or chief person: as a : a member of a jury who acts as chairman and spokesman b (1) : a chief and often specially trained worker who works with and usually leads a gang or crew (2) : a person in charge of a group of workers, a particular operation, or a section of a plant
— fore·man·ship \-ˌship\ noun
Examples of FOREMAN
- <asked the shift foreman if he could take a break>
First Known Use of FOREMAN
15th century
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