foreperson
Noun

foreperson (plural forepersons)

  1. (management) A (male or female) leader of a work crew (a foreman or forewoman).
  2. (legal) The (male or female) member of a jury who presides over it and speaks on its behalf (a foreman or forewoman).
Synonyms
  • (management) work foreman, work foreperson, work forewoman
  • (law) foreman, forewoman, head juror, jury foreman, jury foreperson, jury forewoman, presiding juror
Translations
  • German: Vorarbeiter, Vorarbeiterin, Polier, Polierin
Translations
  • German: Sprecher der Geschworenen, Sprecherin der Geschworenen, Vorsitzender und Sprecher der Jury, Vorsitzende und Sprecherin der Jury



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