Complete Definition of "assign"

English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-assign.ogg|Audio (US)

:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-aɪn|-aɪn

Verb
en-verb

  1. transitive To designate or set apart something for some purpose.
  2. transitive To appoint or select someone for some office.
  3. transitive To allot or give something as a task.
  4. transitive To attribute or sort something into categories.
  5. transitive law To transfer property, a legal right, etc., from one peson to another.

Derived terms
assignment
assignable
assignation

Translations
trans-top|To designate or set apart something for some purpose
Finnish: valita, määrätä, nimittää
Italian: assegnare, accantonare
trans-mid
Spanish: asignar
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trans-top|To appoint or select someone for some office
Finnish: nimittää
trans-mid
Italian: assegnare
trans-bottom

trans-top|To allot or give something as a task
Finnish: antaa, myöntää
Italian: assegnare
trans-mid
Japanese: ����� (wariateru)
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trans-top|To attribute or sort something into categories
Italian: categorizzare, attribuire
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|To transfer property, a legal right, etc., from one peson to another
Finnish: siirtää, luovuttaa
trans-mid
Italian: assegnare, attribuire
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Translations to be checked
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ttbc|French: assigner
ttbc|Ido: asignar
mid
ttbc|Portuguese: atribuir

Noun
en-noun

  1. An assignee.

Category:English transitive verbs

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