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Definition of in charge of
: having control of or responsibility for (something) She is in charge of hiring new employees.
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: a material load or weight
: a figure borne on a heraldic field
: the quantity that an apparatus is intended to receive and fitted to hold
: to lay or put a load on or in : load
: to place a charge (as of powder) in
: to load or fill to capacity
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