assign (Meaning)
assign (v)
give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
give out
attribute or credit to
select something or someone for a specific purpose
attribute or give
make undue claims to having
transfer one's right to
decide as to where something belongs in a scheme
assign (v. t.)
To appoint; to allot; to apportion; to make over.
To fix, specify, select, or designate; to point out authoritatively or exactly; as, to assign a limit; to assign counsel for a prisoner; to assign a day for trial.
To transfer, or make over to another, esp. to transfer to, and vest in, certain persons, called assignees, for the benefit of creditors.
assign (v.)
A thing pertaining or belonging to something else; an appurtenance.
assign (n.)
A person to whom property or an interest is transferred; as, a deed to a man and his heirs and assigns.
assign (v. i.)
To transfer or pass over property to another, whether for the benefit of the assignee or of the assignor's creditors, or in furtherance of some trust.
Synonyms & Antonyms of assign
assign Sentence Examples
- Please assign each member of the team specific tasks to complete before the deadline.
- It's essential to assign roles and responsibilities clearly to avoid confusion.
- The teacher will assign homework at the end of the class.
- As the project manager, it's your responsibility to assign resources efficiently.
- The company will assign a mentor to help new employees adjust to their roles.
- Can you please assign a new password to my account?
- The judge will assign a lawyer to represent the defendant in court.
- The software allows users to assign priority levels to different tasks.
- In group projects, it's common to assign a leader to facilitate coordination.
- The committee will assign grades based on the quality of the presentations.
FAQs About the word assign
give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person), give out, attribute or credit to, select something or someone for a specific purpose
entrust,task,charge, impose, trust, recommend, confer, confide, allocate, relegate
withhold, deny, retain, keep,deny, retain, keep, deprive (of), withhold, deprive (of)
Please assign each member of the team specific tasks to complete before the deadline.
It's essential to assign roles and responsibilities clearly to avoid confusion.
The teacher will assign homework at the end of the class.
As the project manager, it's your responsibility to assign resources efficiently.
