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noun
1.
something assigned, as a particular task or duty: She completed the assignment and went on to other jobs.
2.
a position of responsibility, post of duty, or the like, to which one is appointed: He left for his assignment in the Middle East.
3.
an act of assigning; appointment.
4.
Law.
a.
the transference of a right, interest, or title, or the instrument of transfer.
b.
a transference of property to assignees for the benefit of creditors.
Related forms
mis·as·sign·ment, noun
non·as·sign·ment, noun
re·as·sign·ment, noun
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assignment
late 14c., "appointment," from O.Fr. assignment, from L.L. assignamentum, noun of action from assignare (see assign). Meaning "a task assigned" (to someone) is from c.1848.
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