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chargehand

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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