Usually means: Leader of a jury, supervisor.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. foreperson: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. foreperson: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. foreperson: Vocabulary.com
  4. foreperson: Wordnik
  5. foreperson: Wiktionary
  6. foreperson: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. foreperson: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. foreperson: Dictionary.com
  9. foreperson: Rhymezone
  10. foreperson: FreeDictionary.org
  11. foreperson: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. foreperson: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. foreperson: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. foreperson: Legal dictionary

(Note: See forepersons as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (foreperson)

noun:  (management) A leader of a work crew.
noun:  (law) The member of a jury who presides over it and speaks on its behalf.
noun:  (uncommon) A forefather, predecessor.

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