Meaning Of The Word In hand

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What's The Definition Of In hand?

in hand
phrase: If a situation is in hand, it is under control.
phrase: If you have time or money in hand, you have more time or money than you need.
phrase: In a competition, if someone has games or matches in hand, they have more games or matches left to play than their opponent and therefore have the possibility of scoring more points.

in hand in American English
in order or control
under control

in hand in British English
in possession

in hand the job in hand
phrase: The job or problem in hand is the job or problem that you are dealing with at the moment.

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