What does the cryptic crossword clue "Celebration time, getting put in charge (4)" mean?

The definition is "Celebration". The wordplay uses charade, container. T (synonym of "time,") + FEE (synonym of "charge") [container: "put in"]; definition: "Celebration" The answer is FETE.

Celebration time, getting put in charge (4)

Guardian Cryptic #28906 | 2 Down | 2022-11-04 flower

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