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Meaning of chargehand | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A person who is in charge of a small group of workers; a lesser foreman.

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Examples

“The most surprising thing was to discover that each job had its little tricks, peculiarities that had been learned in the experience of years, and one of the really pleasing features was the unlimited patience and kindliness of the chargehands and fitters, who would go to great lengths to teach the budding engineer all they themselves knew.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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