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KK Pronunciation

〔 әˋsaIn 〕

Pronunciation

〔 әˊsain 〕


Overview of verb assign

The verb assign has 8 senses


  • delegate, designate, depute, assign -- (give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person))

  • assign, allot, portion -- (give out; "We were assigned new uniforms")

  • impute, ascribe, assign, attribute -- (attribute or credit to; "We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare"; "People impute great cleverness to cats")

  • assign, specify, set apart -- (select something or someone for a specific purpose; "The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise")

  • put, assign -- (attribute or give; "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")

  • arrogate, assign -- (make undue claims to having)

  • assign -- (transfer one's right to)

  • assign, attribute -- (decide as to where something belongs in a scheme; "The biologist assigned the mushroom to the proper class")