bosses
n. countable A2 Elementary US //ˈbɔsɪz// UK //bˈɒsɪz// boss·es
n. the people in charge of a workplace or a team. You use this word for the person you report to at your job.
n. persons who exercise control or authority over workers or an organisation. Often used to refer to immediate supervisors or senior management.
The bosses are meeting to discuss the new office rules.
After the company merger, the new bosses decided to change the working hours for all employees.
While the department heads manage daily tasks, the ultimate decision regarding the budget rests with the bosses in the executive suite.
Usage
Plural form of 'boss'. In professional contexts, it can refer specifically to the employer or the management team collectively.