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Term: have over

Description:

"Have over" is a phrasal verb that can have multiple meanings depending on its context. It is generally used to indicate having control or authority over something or someone, or to invite someone to your place or an event. 1. To have control or authority over something or someone. 2. To invite someone to your place or an event.

Examples:

Meaning 1: To have control or authority over something or someone.

1. The manager has over 20 employees under his supervision. (verb)

2. The new government plans to have over the country's economy within the next year. (verb)

3. The dictator had over the entire population, leading to widespread oppression. (noun)

Meaning 2: To invite someone to your place or an event.

1. We should have our friends over for dinner next week. (verb)

2. She had a few friends over for her birthday party. (verb)

3. They had the whole neighborhood over for their annual summer barbecue. (verb)

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