On One's Watch Meaning

On One's Watch is an idiom. The meaning of this idiom is (chiefly US, idiomatic) During the period of time when one is in a position of authority or responsibility.. Explore more Idiom Meanings.

On One's Watch

(chiefly US, idiomatic) During the period of time when one is in a position of authority or responsibility.

Example : 1991, Michael Duffy, "The CIA: See No Evil, Hear No Evil," Time, 30 Sep.:  Gates emerged from the first week of hearings bearing only a few scratches. . . . He even vowed to resign if illegal activity occurred on his watch.2005, Amy Silvers, "100 miles per hour for 102 years," Milwaukee Journal Sentinal, 19 Feb.:  Woods dismissed the idea that anyone could get away with election fraud on her watch.

Meaning of On One's Watch

On One's Watch is an idiom. It is one of the most commonly used expressions in English writings. On One's Watch stands for (chiefly US, idiomatic) During the period of time when one is in a position of authority or responsibility.. Explore Urdupoint to find out more popular Idioms and Idiom Meanings, to amplify your writings

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