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🇺🇸 /əˈsaɪnmənt/ 🇬🇧 /əˈsaɪnmənt/
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noun
B1

a task or job given to someone to do

The teacher gave us a new assignment to complete by Friday.

R

the act of giving a task or job to someone

His assignment to the new project starts next week.

translation

n. a task or job given to someone to do; the act of giving a task or job to someone

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