Yahoo India Web Search

Search results

1. Dictionary

   assignment

   /əˈsʌɪnm(ə)nt/

   noun

   • 1. a task or piece of work allocated to someone as part of a job or course of study: "a homework assignment" Similar taskpiece of workpiece of businessjobdutychorechargelabourfunctioncommissionmissionerrandengagementoccupationundertakingexercisebusinessofficeresponsibilitydetailendeavourenterprisepiece of researchprojecthomeworkprep
   • ▪ the allocation of a job or task to someone: "the effective assignment of tasks"
   • 2. the allocation of someone or something as belonging to a particular group or category: "the assignment of individuals to particular social positions" Similar allocationallotmentissuingissuanceawardinggrantgrantingadministrationearmarkingdesignationsetting asidebudgetingsharing outapportionmentdistributionhanding outdealing outdoling outgiving outdishing outparcelling outrationing outdividing outdividing updispensationmeasuring outmeting outinformal:divvying up
   • 3. an act of making a legal transfer of a right or liability: "an assignment of leasehold property" Similar transfermaking overgivingpassing onhanding downconveyanceconsignmentalienationdemisedeviseattornment
   • ▪ a document effecting a legal transfer of a right or liability.

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French assignement, from medieval Latin assignamentum, from Latin assignare ‘allot’ (see assign).

   Scrabble Points: 13

   • A

     1

   • S

     1

   • S

     1

   • I

     1

   • G

     2

   • N

     1

   • M

     3

   • E

     1

   • N

     1

   • T

     1

   Powered by Oxford Dictionaries

   More definitions, origin and scrabble points

2. twominenglish.com › assignation-or-assignmentAssignation or Assignment - Difference, Meaning & Examples

   twominenglish.com › assignation-or-assignment

   • Cached

   Jul 15, 2024 · Assignation primarily refers to an agreement or appointment for a meeting. For instance, “They had an assignation at the coffee shop.” On the other hand, an Assignment refers to a task or duty assigned to someone. For instance, “He completed his math assignment.” Both terms originate from the verb ‘assign’ but are utilized differently.

3. Videos

   • 

     collinsdictionary.com

     ASSIGNMENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

     24 Dec 2011

   • 

     6:12

     youtube.com

     8. Understanding Assignments

     5 Nov 2020

     4.6K views

   • 

     2:44

     youtube.com

     Study Help: Writing Assignments at Uni

     20 Feb 2017

     236.2K views

   View all

4. library.soton.ac.uk › understanding_assignmentsWriting - Understanding the Assignment - LibGuides ...

   library.soton.ac.uk › understanding_assignments

   Jul 19, 2024 · Highlighting key words in the essay title or assignment brief is a great first step in understanding the assignment. Among those words, make sure you pay close attention to the verb – that is, the action word that indicates what you are expected to do .

5. libguides.tees.ac.uk › cWriting Assignments - Evidence Based Practice/Research ...

   libguides.tees.ac.uk › c

   Jul 15, 2024 · You can bring your assignment plan or a piece of work with you as an example and we will use it to inform our advice on how to develop the independent skills that will improve your confidence and performance.

   • Author: Helen Murphy

   • Publish Year: 2011

6. libguides.bham.ac.uk › cUnderstanding your assignment questions: A short guide

   libguides.bham.ac.uk › c

   Jul 4, 2024 · It is really important to understand the directive or task word used in your assignment. This will indicate how you should write and what the purpose of the assignment in. The following examples show some task words and their definitions.

   • Author: Helen Williams

   • Publish Year: 2020

7. www.geeksforgeeks.org › cpp-assignment-operatorC++ Assignment Operator Overloading - GeeksforGeeks

   www.geeksforgeeks.org › cpp-assignment-operator

   • Cached

   Jul 16, 2024 · The assignment operator,”=”, is the operator used for Assignment. It copies the right value into the left value. Assignment Operators are predefined to operate only on built-in Data types. Assignment operator overloading is binary operator overloading.

8. libguides.jcu.edu.au › writing › writing1Step 1: Understanding the essay question - The Writing Guide ...

   libguides.jcu.edu.au › writing › writing1

   Jul 12, 2024 · Step 1: Understanding the essay question - The Writing Guide - Library Guides at James Cook University. Identify task, content & limiting words in the essay question. Essay topics contain key words that explain what information is required and how it is to be presented. Using the essay question below indentify task content & limiting words.

9. resources.nu.edu › writingresources › typesLibGuides: Writing Resources: Types of Writing Assignments

   resources.nu.edu › writingresources › types

   Jul 15, 2024 · Basic Paper Setup. Learn how to set up an APA Style paper, including the font, line spacing, margins, paragraph indentation and alignment, and page header. Academic Writer. © 2021 American Psychological Association. How to Find Reliable Sources.