English to English noun
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A thing pertaining or belonging to something else; an appurtenance. | | source: webster1913
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A person to whom property or an interest is transferred; as, a deed to a man and his heirs and assigns. | | source: webster1913 verb
3 |
give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) | | source: wordnet30
4 |
give out | | Example: We were assigned new uniforms
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attribute or credit to | | Example: We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare People impute great cleverness to cats
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6 |
select something or someone for a specific purpose | | Example: The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise
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attribute or give | | Example: 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
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8 |
make undue claims to having | | source: wordnet30
9 |
transfer one's right to | | source: wordnet30
10 |
decide as to where something belongs in a scheme | | Example: The biologist assigned the mushroom to the proper class
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11 |
To appoint; to allot; to apportion; to make over. | | source: webster1913
12 |
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. | | source: webster1913
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