προϊστάμενος — meaning in English

English meaning

• boss noun A person in charge of others at work, such as a manager, supervisor, or business owner.
• senior adj Higher in rank, age, or status.

Senses

προϊστάμενος is used for these senses in English:

• boss A person who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor.
• senior Higher in rank, dignity, or office; superior.

boss — full definition

1. noun A person in charge of others at work, such as a manager, supervisor, or business owner.
2. noun In video games, a particularly difficult enemy that must be defeated to advance, often appearing at the end of a level.
3. verb To order someone around, especially repeatedly and without much regard for their opinion.
4. adj (informal) Excellent; first-rate.
5. noun A rounded lump or raised knob on a surface, such as a decorative stud or a natural rock outcrop.

senior — full definition

1. adj Higher in rank, age, or status.
2. noun A student in their final year of high school or university.
3. noun An older person, especially one of retirement age.

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