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What does in charge mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word in charge? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Having the responsibility of leading or overseeing.
  2. Having the power of command or control.
  3. (dated) Being in the care of someone else.
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He's the guy in charge, and people are supposed to listen to him, not the other way around.
The doctor in charge of the case duly informed the social worker and the police of her well-founded suspicions.
The matron, who was in charge of us, was a formidable figure and you didn't want to get in her bad books.
The article quoted Ouyang Ziyuan, an academician with the Chinese Academy of Sciences who is in charge of China's lunar exploration program.
He resigned, and now there's an acting director of FEMA, but really, you are the man here in charge of operations.
But now you only have to listen to the Top 40 to know the lunatics are in charge of the asylum.

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