forewoman
noun[C]
uk/ˈfɔːˌwʊm.ən/us/ˈfɔːrˌwʊm.ən/plural-womenuk/ˈfɔːˌwɪm.ɪn/us/ˈfɔːrˌwɪm.ɪn/forewomannoun[C](AT WORK)
askilledwoman withexperiencewho is inchargeof andwatchesover agroupofworkers
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foreman(AT WORK)
Bosses & managers
- administration
- anti-management
- C-suite
- CAO
- captain of industry
- co-partner
- co-president
- comptroller
- coo
- coordinator
- layer
- line manager
- majordomo
- management
- management consultant
- sleeping partner
- superboard
- superintendent
- supervisor
- taskmaster
forewomannoun[C](IN COURT)
in alawcourt, onefemalememberof thejurywho ischosento be inchargeoftheirdiscussionsand tospeakofficiallyfor them
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foreman(IN COURT)
Judges & juries
- beak
- challenge
- chief justice
- court of inquiry
- dismiss
- empanel
- foreman
- instruct
- judge
- juror
- jury service
- justice
- Justice of the Peace
- lord
- rule
- setsomethingaside
- sheriff
- sum
- sum(something/someone)up
- worship