leadman

Meanings

• noun

  A person who is in charge of a group of laborers, especially on a construction site.

  - "The leadman supervised the team of construction workers."
  - "Despite being a leadman, John still enjoyed getting his hands dirty and working alongside his team."

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Variants

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leadman , leadmen

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Etymology

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Derived from the Old English word 'leodmann', meaning 'common man' or 'people'. In the context of construction work, the term 'leadman' evolved to refer to the person in charge of a team of laborers.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'leadman' is also used in the mining industry to refer to a person in charge of a group of miners.

2. The origin of the term 'leadman' can be traced back to the Middle Ages, when it was used to refer to a common man or peasant.

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Related Concepts

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1. foreman: A term often used interchangeably with 'leadman', although 'foreman' is a more general term that can refer to someone in charge of any type of work team.

2. supervisor: A person responsible for overseeing and managing the work of a group of employees.

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Culture

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The role of a leadman has been depicted in various forms of literature and media, often highlighting their leadership skills, ability to motivate and manage their team, and problem-solving abilities.

How to Memorize "leadman"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person wearing a hard hat and directing a team of construction workers.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'leadman' with the idea of leading and managing a team.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the acronym L-E-A-D-M-A-N: Leader, Expert, Achiever, Director, Motivator, Advisor, and Navigator.

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