assign
🇺🇸
/əˈsaɪn/
🇬🇧
/əˈsaɪn/
verb
B2
to give someone a task or thing to use
The teacher will assign homework every day.
B2
to choose someone for a job or role
They will assign a new manager to our team.
C1
to send someone to work in a specific place or group
The company will assign him to the overseas office.
C1
to give a specific value, time, or place to something
Please assign a number to each item on the list.
R
to give your property or rights to someone else
You can assign the rights to your book to a publisher.
translation
to give someone a task or thing to use; to choose someone for a job or role; to send someone to work in a specific place or group; to give a specific value, time, or place to something; to give your property or rights to someone else
Word Forms
3rd Present
assigns
Past
assigned
Perfect
assigned
Progressive
assigning