Chief vs. Foreman

Chief and Foreman Definitions
Chief
One who is highest in rank or authority; a leader.
Foreman
A man who serves as the leader of a work crew, as in a factory.
Chief
A chief petty officer.
Foreman
A man who chairs and speaks for a jury.
Chief
(Nautical) The chief engineer of a ship.
Foreman
(management) The leader of a work crew.
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Chief
(Slang) A supervisor; a boss.
Foreman
(legal) The member of a jury who presides over it and speaks on its behalf.
Chief
(Heraldry) The upper section of a shield.
Foreman
A slave assistant to the white overseer who managed field hands.
Chief
Highest in rank, authority, or office
The chief scientist in the lab.
Foreman
The first or chief man
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Chief
Most important or influential
The chief ingredients in the stew. See Usage Note at absolute.
Foreman
A person who exercises control over workers;
If you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman
Chief
A leader or head of a group of people, organisation, etc.
All firefighters report to the fire chief.
Foreman
A man who is foreperson of a jury
Chief
(heraldry) The top part of a shield or escutcheon; more specifically, an ordinary consisting of the upper part of the field cut off by a horizontal line, generally occupying the top third.
Chief
The principal part or top of anything.
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Chief
An informal term of address.
Chief
An informal term of address for a Native American or First Nations man.
Chief
Primary; principal.
Negligence was the chief cause of the disaster.
Chief
(Scotland) Intimate, friendly.
Chief
To smoke cannabis.
Chief
The head or leader of any body of men; a commander, as of an army; a head man, as of a tribe, clan, or family; a person in authority who directs the work of others; the principal actor or agent.
Chief
The principal part; the most valuable portion.
The chief of the things which should be utterly destroyed.
Chief
The upper third part of the field. It is supposed to be composed of the dexter, sinister, and middle chiefs.
Chief
Highest in office or rank; principal; head.
Chief
Principal or most eminent in any quality or action; most distinguished; having most influence; taking the lead; most important; as, the chief topic of conversation; the chief interest of man.
Chief
Very intimate, near, or close.
A whisperer separateth chief friends.
Chief
A person who is in charge;
The head of the whole operation
Chief
A person who exercises control over workers;
If you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman
Chief
Most important element;
The chief aim of living
The main doors were of solid glass
The principal rivers of America
The principal example
Policemen were primary targets