boss
//bɒs//
Translation
boss
Definition
A boss is a person who manages or supervises employees in a workplace, often responsible for making decisions and giving instructions. In a professional context, the boss holds authority over a team or department, guiding work and ensuring tasks are completed. This term is commonly used in informal and formal settings to refer to a leader or supervisor, such as a manager, director, or owner of a company. The boss typically sets goals, evaluates performance, and provides feedback to their subordinates.
Example
“My boss asked me to finish the report by Friday.”
“She has been working as a boss for over ten years.”
“The boss called a meeting to discuss the new project.”
“He is a strict boss but fair to all employees.”
“Our boss always encourages us to share our ideas.”
“The boss decided to give everyone a bonus this year.”
“I need to ask my boss for time off next week.”
“The new boss is very organized and efficient.”
“She became the boss after the previous manager retired.”
“The boss reviewed the team's performance and gave feedback.”
Synonyms
Other meanings
- A2patron, işverenView this sense
- B1şef, lider(this page)