Looking for the meaning of the word FOREMEN in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of FOREMEN with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Foreman
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: perhaps suggested by Dutch voorman (compare with German Vormann)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfɔːmən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a male worker who supervises and directs other workers.
Short Definition:male worker who supervises and directs other workers
Definition:
(in a law court) a person who presides over a jury and speaks on its behalf.
Short Definition:(in law court) person who presides over jury and speaks on its behalf
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