Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
in-charge
phrase
/ɪn ˈtʃɑrdʒ/

Definition
Having control or responsibility for something.

Examples
- She is in-charge of the marketing department.
- The teacher put him in-charge of organizing the school event.
- When the manager is on vacation, John is in-charge of the team.

Meaning
The term ‘in-charge’ refers to a person or group that is responsible for overseeing a task or managing a situation, indicating a position of authority.

Synonyms
- responsible
- in control
- supervisor
- manager
- overseer