1. a worker who supervises and directs other workers
2. the chairperson of a jury who speaks for the group
Usage: legal

Examples

• The construction foreman assigned tasks to each worker.
• She was promoted to foreman after five years on the job.
• The factory foreman checked the quality of the products.
• The jury foreman announced the verdict in court.
• As foreman, he was responsible for workplace safety.
• The foreman called a meeting to discuss the project timeline.