foreperson

(fôrpʉr′sən)

noun

foreman: used to avoid the masculine implication of foreman

See foreperson in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. The chair and spokesperson for a jury: “A jury gives no reasons for its decision; it reaches a collective result, announced by the foreperson” (Hiller B. Zobel).
  2. The leader of a work crew, as in a factory.

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