The meaning of Boss

noun

A person responsible for carrying out the administration of a business or organization.

Usage examples:

Hospital administrators

noun

Someone whose job is to manage a business or business activity

Usage examples:

A new administrator has taken over at the park, and more stringent business practices are in place.…

verb

Intimidate (someone), typically into doing something, with stern or abusive words.

Usage examples:

A witness is being browbeaten under cross-examination

verb

To ask or demand continually that someone do something

Usage examples:

He objected that mcdonald was browbeating the witness.

noun

A person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable.

Usage examples:

He is a ranting, domineering bully

verb

Seek to harm, intimidate, or coerce (someone perceived as vulnerable).

Usage examples:

Her 11- year-old son has been constantly bullied at school

adjective

Very good; excellent.

Usage examples:

The statue really looked bully

noun

A separate seat for one person, typically with a back and four legs.

Usage examples:

Cafe tables and chairs face a bench seat below a lowered ceiling that curves for an atmospheric eff…

verb

Act as chairperson of or preside over (an organization, meeting, or public event).

Usage examples:

The debate was chaired by the archbishop of york

noun

A movable seat that has a part for your back to rest against, usually four legs, and sometimes two side parts for your arms

Usage examples:

Would you chair tomorrow’s meeting?

noun

A person chosen to preside over a meeting.

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The chairman of the conference

noun

A person in charge of a meeting, organization, or department; a chairperson

noun

A person, especially a man, who is in charge of a meeting

Usage examples:

The chairman called the meeting to order., appoint sb (as) chairman he was appointed chairman of th…

noun

A chairman or chairwoman (used as a neutral alternative).

Usage examples:

Lord mayors and council chairpersons from all over ireland met in the seven oaks hotel recently for…

noun

A woman chosen to preside over a meeting.

noun

A woman in charge of a meeting, organization, or department; a chairperson

noun

A woman who is in charge of a meeting, committee, or organization

Usage examples:

The chairwoman of the state board of education urged lawmakers not to cut public school funding.

noun

A leader or ruler of a people or clan.

Usage examples:

The chief of the village

adjective

Most important.

Usage examples:

The chief reason for the spending cuts

adjective

Most important

Usage examples:

Their chief objection to the appointment was that she had no judicial experience., the chief econom…

noun

A person who is in charge of an activity, department, or organization.

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The sales director

noun

A person in charge of an organization or of a particular part of a company’s business

Usage examples:

A marketing director

noun

One of the managers who control a company or an organization

Usage examples:

He became director of the new royal lyceum theatre company, serve as/act as a director she is retir…

verb

Have power and influence over.

Usage examples:

The company dominates the market for operating system software

verb

Be in control

verb

To have control over a place or a person, or to be the most important person or thing

Usage examples:

[ t ] it was the story that dominated the headlines this week., [ t ] the rams dominated the footba…

verb

Assert one's will over another in an arrogant way.

Usage examples:

She doesn't domineer, preferring to lead by inspiration rather than by intimidation

adjective

Relating to or having the power to put plans or actions into effect.

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An executive chairman

noun

A person with senior managerial responsibility in a business.

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Account executives

noun

The upper part of the human body, or the front or upper part of the body of an animal, typically separated from the rest of the body by a neck, and containing the brain, mouth, and sense organs.

Usage examples:

Whatever comes into my head

adjective

Chief; principal.

Usage examples:

The head waiter

verb

Be in the leading position on.

Usage examples:

The st george's day procession was headed by the mayor

noun

The person who leads or commands a group, organization, or country.

Usage examples:

The leader of a protest group

noun

A person who manages or controls other people, esp. because of his or her ability or position

Usage examples:

A business/financial/political leader, her company is a leader in the women’s clothing industry.

noun

A company, product, etc. that has higher sales than its competitors

Usage examples:

The brand is market leader in france, where it has a 49% market share., union leaders said they exp…

phrasal verb

Assert authority or dominance over (something or someone)

Usage examples:

Pastors are to service those in church, not lord over them

idiom

To behave as if you are more important than someone and have a right to tell that person what to do

Usage examples:

He likes to lord it over his little sister.

noun

A person responsible for controlling or administering an organization or group of staff.

Usage examples:

The manager of a bar

noun

Someone whose job is to control or organize someone or something, esp. a business

Usage examples:

The manager of a supermarket, he is manager of the new york city ballet., managerial skills

noun

The person who is responsible for managing a company, store, etc., or a department of a company, etc.

Usage examples:

Effective/good/bad manager a sign of a good manager is knowing how to delegate., top/senior manager…

noun

A female manager of a shop, restaurant, etc.

Usage examples:

The manageress of the restaurant, catherine bullman, said the man was in a group of five having tea…

noun

A woman who manages a small business, for example a hotel, restaurant, or store

Usage examples:

I'm afraid i can't tell you; i'll have to ask the manageress.

noun

The elected head of a republic

Usage examples:

The irish president

verb

Produce or maintain raised pressure artificially in (a gas or its container).

Usage examples:

The mixture was pressurized to 1,900 atmospheres

verb

To keep the air pressure in a submarine, plane, etc. at a level that is suitable for breathing

Usage examples:

He was pressurized into signing the agreement.

adjective

First in order of importance; main.

Usage examples:

The country's principal cities

noun

The most important or senior person in an organization or group.

Usage examples:

A design consultancy whose principal is based in san francisco

adjective

First in order of importance

Usage examples:

Iraq’s principal export is oil.

verb

Take (drink or liquid food) by sips or spoonfuls.

Usage examples:

She supped up her soup delightedly

noun

A sip of liquid.

Usage examples:

He took another sup of wine

verb

Eat supper.

Usage examples:

You'll sup on seafood delicacies

noun

A person who manages or superintends an organization or activity.

Usage examples:

The southern area superintendent

noun

A person who is in charge of work done and who manages the employees in a particular office, department, or area

Usage examples:

She was appointed superintendent of schools in tacoma, washington., ask the superintendent to check…

noun

In the us, someone in charge of a government department or official activity or process, who makes sure that rules and laws are obeyed

Usage examples:

Superintendent of sth she is currently serving as superintendent of the kansas city school district…