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1. assignment

noun. ['əˈsaɪnmənt'] a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces).

Etymology

  • assignment (English)
  • assignement (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

2. assignment

noun. ['əˈsaɪnmənt'] the instrument by which a claim or right or interest or property is transferred from one person to another.

Etymology

  • assignment (English)
  • assignement (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

3. assignment

noun. ['əˈsaɪnmənt'] the act of distributing something to designated places or persons.

Etymology

  • assignment (English)
  • assignement (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

4. assignment

noun. ['əˈsaɪnmənt'] an undertaking that you have been assigned to do (as by an instructor).

Etymology

  • assignment (English)
  • assignement (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

5. assignment

noun. ['əˈsaɪnmənt'] the act of putting a person into a non-elective position.

Etymology

  • assignment (English)
  • assignement (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

6. assignment

noun. ['əˈsaɪnmənt'] (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance.

Etymology

  • assignment (English)
  • assignement (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
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