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UK
/bˈɒs/
]
[ US /ˈbɑs, ˈbɔs/ ]
[ US /ˈbɑs, ˈbɔs/ ]
NOUN
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a person who exercises control over workers
if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman -
a person who exercises control and makes decisions
he is his own boss now - a circular rounded projection or protuberance
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a person responsible for hiring workers
the boss hired three more men for the new job -
a leader in a political party who controls votes and dictates appointments
party bosses have a reputation for corruption
ADJECTIVE
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exceptionally good
a boss hand at carpentry
his brag cornfield
VERB
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raise in a relief
embossed stationery
How To Use boss In A Sentence
- Luckily, I have a very understanding boss.
- In the near rocks zone, a battle airship firmly adsorb to a great meteorolite, an eye warrior watch with scout far places of Flolamp fleets, soundless, Boss, Flolamp have leaved for Life Star. Mini Star | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles
- The boss was teed off when an employer was late.
- Her boss did not display any human traits.
- Football has been rocked by allegations that up to eight top bosses have been caught up in a bung scandal. The Sun
- Mr. Peters," he said, to the tipple-boss, "I've come to act as check-weighman. King Coal : a Novel
- The monopoly in politics, or bossism, may possibly be abolished by direct legislation or by proportional representation.
- Bosses are keeping tight-lipped about WHO he will play. The Sun
- But often our dream date is the loudmouth down the hall, our office adversary, even the scary boss -- in short, someone we avoid even standing near in real life.
- Furious staff have lashed out at company bosses for not informing workers that the plant was in trouble before it became public knowledge.