förman — meaning in English
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English meaning
- boon noun Something helpful or beneficial; a welcome advantage.
- boss noun A person in charge of others at work, such as a manager, supervisor, or business owner.
- foreman noun A person who supervises a group of workers, especially on a construction site or in a factory.
- overseer noun A person who supervises the work of others.
- perk noun An extra benefit that comes with a job, beyond the salary.
- spotter noun Someone who watches for and identifies something, often as a lookout or assistant.
- supervisor noun A person officially responsible for overseeing someone's work.
Senses
förman is used for these senses in English:
- boon (archaic) That which is asked or granted as a benefit or favor; a gift or benefaction.
- boss A person who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor.
- foreman (management) The leader of a work crew.
- overseer One who oversees or supervises.
- perk (informal) Perquisite.
- spotter (US) A person who gives directions for a crane or vehicle (that is challenging to navigate) from a different point of view to the moved load.
- supervisor (management) A person with the official task of overseeing the work of a person or group, or of other operations and activities.
boss — full definition
- noun A person in charge of others at work, such as a manager, supervisor, or business owner.
- noun In video games, a particularly difficult enemy that must be defeated to advance, often appearing at the end of a level.
- verb To order someone around, especially repeatedly and without much regard for their opinion.
- adj (informal) Excellent; first-rate.
- noun A rounded lump or raised knob on a surface, such as a decorative stud or a natural rock outcrop.