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FOREMANSHIP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does foremanship mean?
• FOREMANSHIP (noun)
The noun FOREMANSHIP has 1 sense:
1. the position of foreman
Familiarity information: FOREMANSHIP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The position of foreman
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("foremanship" is a kind of...):
berth; billet; office; place; position; post; situation; spot (a job in an organization)
Derivation:
foreman (a person who exercises control over workers)
foreman (a man who is foreperson of a jury)
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