in power



*in power

in control; in charge. (*Typically: be ~; come [into] ~; get [into] ~.) Who is in power now? No one is in power. The provisional government came into power six months ago.
See also: power

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ValÉRy-French
Xanthippeksahn-teep-pe (Ancient Greek), zan-TIP-ee (English)Ancient Greek
Gerdina-Dutch
Dafna-Hebrew
Hyginos-Ancient Greek
Fadi-Arabic