in hand

Meaning

1. In physical possession; at one's disposal.
2. Held in the hand or hands.
3. (obsolete) In the presence of a particular person.
4. Under consideration; currently being dealt with or addressed.
5. Under control.
6. Of the cue ball: not on the table; able to be positioned by the current player.
7. Still to be played.

Synonyms

hold in arm

dominated

down

embrace

contained

down pat

under discussion

on hand