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assign - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
assign
Definition
(verb) give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
Synonyms
:
delegate
,
depute
,
designate
Definition
(verb) give out
Synonyms
:
allot
,
portion
Example Sentence
We were assigned new uniforms
Definition
(verb) attribute or credit to
Synonyms
:
ascribe
,
attribute
,
impute
Example Sentence
We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare
People impute great cleverness to cats
Definition
(verb) select something or someone for a specific purpose
Synonyms
:
set apart
,
specify
Example Sentence
The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise
Definition
(verb) attribute or give
Synonyms
:
put
Example Sentence
She put too much emphasis on her the last statement
He put all his efforts into this job
The teacher put an interesting twist to the interpretation of the story
Definition
(verb) make undue claims to having
Synonyms
:
arrogate
Definition
(verb) transfer one's right to
Definition
(verb) decide as to where something belongs in a scheme
Synonyms
:
attribute
Example Sentence
The biologist assigned the mushroom to the proper class
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