top brassnoun [ U + sing/pl verb ]
uk/ˌtɒp ˈbrɑːs/us/ˌtɑːp ˈbræs/the people with the highest positions of authority, especially in the armed forces
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Bosses & managers
- administration
- boss
- captain of industry
- CEO
- chief executive
- chief executive officer
- founder
- gangmaster
- general
- Goliath
- governance
- governor
- magnate
- manager
- manageress
- managing director
- middle management
- overseer
- taskmaster
- vice president
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General ranks in the armed forces