bosses
USBAWS-iz/ˈbɔsɪz/UKBOS-iz/ˈbɒsɪz/
- 1Plural of boss. Use this form when you mean more than one boss.
Both of our bosses approved the new schedule.
The factory bosses met to discuss the layoffs.
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- 2Third-person singular simple present of boss. Use it with he, she, or it.
She bosses her younger siblings without mercy.
He bosses the new workers around all day.
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bosses is a form of boss
boss, noun: The person in charge of you at work, or the person who runs a business. Full entry
- Forms
- bossbosses plural
- Spelling
- boss → bosses: add -es
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /ɪz/, an extra syllable.
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