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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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All I can say is that it is a good job that I am not in charge of a nuclear reactor.
He resigned, and now there's an acting director of FEMA, but really, you are the man here in charge of operations.
He's the adjunct general for the state of Florida, meaning he's in charge of the state's Army and Air National Guard.
The article quoted Ouyang Ziyuan, an academician with the Chinese Academy of Sciences who is in charge of China's lunar exploration program.
He's the guy in charge, and people are supposed to listen to him, not the other way around.
The simple reason is the people in charge of spending the money are not accountable to anyone.

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