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    assignment
    /əˈsʌɪnm(ə)nt/

    noun

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  2. ASSIGNMENT definition: 1. a piece of work given to someone, typically as part of their studies or job: 2. a job that…. Learn more.

  3. 1. : the act of assigning something. the assignment of a task. 2. a. : a position, post, or office to which one is assigned. Her assignment was to the embassy in India. b. : a specified task or amount of work assigned or undertaken as if assigned by authority. a homework assignment. 3. law : the transfer of property.

  4. Assignment definition: something assigned, as a particular task or duty. See examples of ASSIGNMENT used in a sentence.

  5. An assignment is a task or piece of work that you are given to do, especially as part of your job or studies. The assessment for the course involves written assignments and practical tests. Synonyms: task , work , job , charge More Synonyms of assignment

  6. An assignment is a task that someone in authority has asked you to do. The word assignment is just the noun form of the common verb assign , which you use when you want to give someone a duty or a job.

  7. 1. something that has been assigned, such as a mission or task. 2. a position or post to which a person is assigned. 3. the act of assigning or state of being assigned. 4. (Law) law. a. the transfer to another of a right, interest, or title to property, esp personal property: assignment of a lease. b. the document effecting such a transfer.

  8. noun. /əˈsaɪnmənt/ [countable] a task or piece of work that somebody is given to do, usually as part of their job or studies. Students are required to complete all homework assignments. You will need to complete three written assignments per semester. a business/special assignment. I had set myself a tough assignment.

  9. Assignment definition: something assigned, as a particular task or duty. See examples of ASSIGNMENT used in a sentence.

  10. a piece of work or job that you are given to do: a written assignment. He's on assignment in Brazil. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence. (Definition of assignment from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  11. noun. assignments. The act of assigning. His assignment of the tasks seemed unfair. American Heritage. An assigning or being assigned; appointment; allotment. Webster's New World. Something, such as a task, that is assigned. What's the math assignment for tonight? American Heritage. Anything assigned or allotted, as a lesson, task, etc.