foreperson

Definitions of foreperson
  1. noun
    the presiding member of the jury and the one who speaks on their behalf
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    types:
    foreman
    one who is the foreperson of a jury
    forelady, forewoman
    a woman who is foreperson of a jury
    type of:
    juror, juryman, jurywoman
    someone who serves (or waits to be called to serve) on a jury
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