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assign
[ uh-sahyn ]
verb (used with object)
- to give or allocate; allot:
to assign rooms at a hotel.
- to give out or announce as a task:
to assign homework.
- to appoint, as to a post or duty:
to assign one to guard duty.
- to designate; name; specify:
to assign a day for a meeting.
Synonyms: ,
- to ascribe; attribute; bring forward:
to assign a cause.
Synonyms: , , , ,
- Law. to transfer:
to assign a contract.
- Military. to place permanently on duty with a unit or under a commander.
verb (used without object)
- Law. to transfer property, especially in trust or for the benefit of creditors.
noun
- Usually assigns. Law. a person to whom the property or interest of another is or may be transferred; assignee:
my heirs and assigns.
assign
/ əˈɪ /
verb
- to select for and appoint to a post, etc
to assign an expert to the job
- to give out or allot (a task, problem, etc)
to assign advertising to an expert
- to set apart (a place, person, time, etc) for a particular function or event
to assign a day for the meeting
- to attribute to a specified cause, origin, or source; ascribe
to assign a stone cross to the Vikings
- to transfer (one's right, interest, or title to property) to someone else
- also intr law (formerly) to transfer (property) to trustees so that it may be used for the benefit of creditors
- military to allocate (men or materials) on a permanent basis Compare attach
- computing to place (a value corresponding to a variable) in a memory location
noun
- law a person to whom property is assigned; assignee
Derived Forms
- ˈԱ, noun
- ˈԲ, adverb
- ˌԲˈٲ, noun
- ˈԲ, adjective
Other yvlog Forms
- ·İ Chiefly Law. ··ǰ [uh, -sahy-, nawr, as-, uh, -, nawr], noun
- a· verb
- ԴDza·Ա adjective
- a· verb (used with object)
- a·Ա adjective
- a· verb (used with object)
- -·Ա adjective
- ܲa·Ա adjective
- ɱ-·Ա adjective
yvlog History and Origins
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of assign1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Southwest will also offer a new basic fare on its lowest-priced tickets starting in May, in advance of offering assigned seating and extra legroom.
This unique arrangement means that Musk could theoretically assign any value he wants to X and xAI, so long as none of the investors revolted.
He’s David A. Geier, a well-known anti-vaccine activist who has reportedly been assigned the job of reviewing the supposed link between vaccination and autism.
Two-thirds of Americans said trans athletes should be required to compete on teams that match their sex assigned at birth, according to a Pew Research survey in February.
The identities of the four soldiers, who were assigned to the 1st Armoured Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, have been withheld until their next of kin are informed.
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