Meaning of the word "be over" in English

What does "be over" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

be over

US /bi oʊvər/
UK /bi əʊvər/

Phrasal Verb

1.

to be finished; to have ended

Example:
The meeting will be over in about ten minutes.
I'll be glad when this whole ordeal is over.
2.

to be in control of something

Example:
She's over the project now, so you should report to her.
The new manager is over the entire department.