How to pronounce "assign"

• "assign" pronounced in English.

Meanings and definitions of "assign"

Verb

give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

Synonyms:

• delegate
• designate
• depute
• assign

Verb

give out; "We were assigned new uniforms"

Synonyms:

• assign
• allot
• portion

Verb

attribute or credit to; "We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare"; "People impute great cleverness to cats"

Synonyms:

• impute
• ascribe
• assign
• attribute

Verb

select something or someone for a specific purpose; "The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise"

Synonyms:

• assign
• specify
• set apart

Verb

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"

Synonyms:

• put
• assign

Verb

make undue claims to having

Synonyms:

• arrogate
• assign

Verb

transfer one's right to

Synonyms:

• assign

Verb

decide as to where something belongs in a scheme; "The biologist assigned the mushroom to the proper class"

Synonyms:

• assign
• attribute