boss

IPA: bˈɑs

A person who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor.
A person in charge of a business or company.
A leader, the head of an organized group or team.
The head of a political party in a given region or district.
(informal, especially India, MLE and Philippines) A term of address to a man.
(video games) An enemy, often at the end of a level, that is particularly challenging and must be beaten in order to progress.
(humorous) Wife.
A swelling, lump or protuberance in an animal, person or object.
(geology) A lump-like mass of rock, especially one projecting through a stratum of different rock.
A convex protuberance in hammered work, especially the rounded projection in the centre of a shield.
(mechanics) A protrusion, frequently a cylinder of material that extends beyond a hole.
(architecture) A knob or projection, usually at the intersection of ribs in a vault.
(archery) A target block, made of foam but historically made of hay bales, to which a target face is attached.
A wooden vessel for the mortar used in tiling or masonry, hung by a hook from the laths, or from the rounds of a ladder.
A head or reservoir of water.
(obsolete) A hassock or small seat, especially made from a bundle of straw.
A surname.
(US, finance) Initialism of Bond and Option Sales Strategy.

(transitive) To exercise authoritative control over; to tell (someone) what to do, often repeatedly.
(transitive) To decorate with bosses; to emboss.

Examples of "boss" in Sentences

My boss commended me on my hard work and dedication to the project
The boss scheduled a meeting to discuss the upcoming changes to the company's policies
I need to ask my boss for a day off next week to attend a family event
The boss's leadership style has inspired the team to work together more effectively
It's important to maintain a positive relationship with your boss to succeed in your career