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