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PRONUNCIATION OF BOSSDOM

bossdom  [ˈbɒsdəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOSSDOM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bossdom is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BOSSDOM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of bossdom in the English dictionary

The definition of bossdom in the dictionary is the quality of being a boss; the area of influence of a boss, especially a political boss.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BOSSDOM


Adam
ˈædəm
addendum
əˈdɛndəm
boredom
ˈbɔːdəm
corundum
kəˈrʌndəm
duncedom
ˈdʌnsdəm
fandom
ˈfændəm
freedom
ˈfriːdəm
kingdom
ˈkɪŋdəm
madam
ˈmædəm
madame
ˈmædəm
memorandum
ˌmɛməˈrændəm
Oldham
ˈəʊldəm
princedom
ˈprɪnsdəm
random
ˈrændəm
referendum
ˌrɛfəˈrɛndəm
seldom
ˈsɛldəm
stardom
ˈstɑːdəm
tandem
ˈtændəm
wisdom
ˈwɪzdəm
Wyndham
ˈwɪndəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BOSSDOM

bosquet
boss
boss cocky
boss screen
boss-eyed
bossa nova
bossboy
bosset
bossier
bossiest
bossily
bossiness
bossing
bossism
bossnapping
Bossuet
bossy
bossyboots

WORDS THAT END LIKE BOSSDOM

ancient wisdom
animal kingdom
at random
Christendom
condom
conventional wisdom
degree of freedom
dom
dukedom
folk wisdom
martyrdom
Old Kingdom
plant kingdom
popedom
pseudorandom
Radom
street wisdom
United Kingdom
unwisdom
worldly wisdom

Synonyms and antonyms of bossdom in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bossdom» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BOSSDOM

Find out the translation of bossdom to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bossdom from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bossdom» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

bossdom
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bossdom
570 millions of speakers

English

bossdom
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

bossdom
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

bossdom
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

bossdom
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bossdom
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

bossdom
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bossdom
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bossdom
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

bossdom
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

bossdom
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

bossdom
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bossdom
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bossdom
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

bossdom
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निष्ठा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bossdom
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bossdom
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bossdom
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

bossdom
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bossdom
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

bossdom
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bossdom
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bossdom
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bossdom
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bossdom

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BOSSDOM»

The term «bossdom» is barely ever used and occupies the 200.028 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of bossdom
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BOSSDOM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «bossdom» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «bossdom» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bossdom

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOSSDOM»

Discover the use of bossdom in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bossdom and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Unionization and Union Leadership: The Road Haulage Industry
Turner utilizes the concepts of closed and open trade unions to construct a threefold classification of union government — exclusive democracy, popular bossdom and aristocracy.71 Exclusive democracy is characteristic of closed unions that, ...
Paul Smith, 2013
2
The American Commonwealth -
They are natural and permanent enemies; nothing but the extinction of the Boss himself and of bossdom altogether will satisfy them. They are moreover the common enemies of both parties, that is, of bossdom in both parties. Hence in ...
Viscount James Bryce, 2007
3
Ethics in Health Administration: A Practical Approach for ...
... 319–321 data integrity, 312–313 delegation, 316 employee discipline, termination, 321 employee motivation, 318 employee satisfaction, 321 ethical hypocrisy, 311–312 ethics of “bossdom,” 318 groupspeak, 314 Idiot Boss, 318 influencing, ...
Eileen E. Morrison, Professor Health Administration Texas State University San Marcos Eileen E Morrison, 2010
4
Literary Sisterhoods: Imagining Women Artists
With those three monotheistic horsemen of perpetual bossdom and war: Christianity, Judaism, and Islam." But Faith chooses instead to contemplate the promise of "beginnings," which she had discussed with Jack at the beginning of this story: ...
Deborah Heller, 2005
5
Literature on the threshold: the German novel in the 1980s
moves from Grauschteen to Bossdom (both are villages in the moorland of Niederlausitz) and ends four years later when Esau's grandfather brings him in a covered wagon to Grodk (Spremberg), where Esau is looking forward to attending the ...
Arthur Williams, K. Stuart Parkes, Roland Smith, 1990
6
Employment Relations
A relevant example of how one union attempted to come to terms with the problem of representing different groups during the 1970s and 1980s is the old ' popular bossdom', the TGWU which we now briefly consider. From popular bossdom to ...
Ed Rose, 2008
7
Once Upon a Time in New York: Jimmy Walker, Franklin ...
The resignation of Mayor Walker, Tammany Sachem and symbol of rule by bossdom, was a body blow from which the organization never fully recovered. F.D.R. kept getting reelected, with or without T ammany's support. Mayor La Guardia ...
Herbert Mitgang, 2003
8
Taming the Abrasive Manager: How to End Unnecessary ...
... standard term applied to coaches who work with businesspeople. I have mixed feelings about the executive coach label because it suggests that I restrict my coaching to the upper echelons of bossdom, otherwise known as the C-level: CEO, ...
Laura Crawshaw, 2007
9
Socialist Cities: Municipal Politics and the Grass Roots of ...
30 The Flashes called for an end to "bossdom" and a restoration of worker independence through democratic ownership of factories, mills, mines, railroads, and all the machinery of production. "Is it not about time that you woke up and ...
Richard William Judd, 1989
10
Potato Chip Economics: Everything you need to know about ...
He didn'tshow his loyalty by offering vacations, benefits, bonuses. And the boss had violated a basic tenet of bossdom. Whenevertwo or more employees are gathered, tell them, and keep telling them the purpose oftheir work. The higher goal ...
Philip Theibert, 2013

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOSSDOM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bossdom is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Doppelganger songs by the Hollies, America, Ian Thomas, others
... SPRINGSTONE (LIVE AT BED ROCK, 1982): Parody records shouldn't really count here, but this one is just to close to Bossdom to leave out. «Something Else! Reviews, Feb 15»
2
Women on the Verge
She blerged her way through seven seasons of discombobulated bossdom on 30 Rock. The lovably delusional Leslie Knope of Parks and ... «Toronto Life, Jul 14»
3
Parks and Recreation Recap: Spirit Kangaroo
I love that Ben's idea of edgy bossdom involves “illegal” cheese from Paris. I have to be truthful with you all: I really dislike pranks. In real life, I ... «Vulture, Jan 14»
4
What's Going on With MoCA? A Primer on the Jeffrey Deitch …
He had to preside over a layoff, which has never made any new boss popular in the history of new bossdom. But the real crisis hit sometime last ... «Flavorwire, Jul 13»
5
How to Handle Having a Bad Boss - Four Choices and a Cop-Out
I'd love to hear your stories of bad bossdom overcome – how you made one of the first four choices and created a better work life for yourself. «Forbes, Mar 12»
6
Rolling Stone's Hot List names Diablo Cody 'Hot Twitterer'
“In a nation betrayed by its leaders,” says the mag, “there's a crisis of bossdom all over the tube.” Alec Baldwin's Donaghy sums up his place in ... «New York Daily News, May 09»
7
Backstory: In area codes, 212 is the only-est number
And identifying yourself with bossdom, Mr. Fils reasons, brings a litany of benefits. Merely existing (or seeming to) in New York City means ... «Christian Science Monitor, Mar 07»

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