2. Adjective. Having the power of command or control. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of In Charge
Literary usage of In charge
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"... and certain requests to charge made by the defendant, when not covered by what
was actually given in charge, were properly refused. 7. ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1903)
"Be would hand hi* list of numbers, with figures to denote the sum paid, together
with the money to pay for bis chance, to the person in charge of the sub- ..."
3. Index of Economic Material in Documents of the States of the United States by Adelaide Rosalia Hasse (1912)
"in charge. 1858 In 20 ann. rept. bd. public works 1858:25-4 John Waddle, ...
John B. Gregory and James Gamble, in charge. On served to Feb. 15, 1863. ..."
4. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"... along with his brother Clarence, in charge of a number of prisoners and a
quantity of the steward of England at Queen Katharine's coronation. ..."
5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"The Engineer Corps is in charge of the construction and maintenance of all
fortifications, military posts, lines of communication and rivers and harbors, ..."
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