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assigning

/əˈsaɪnɪŋ/ · 9 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. noun

    the act of distributing something to designated places or persons

    the first task is the assignment of an address to each datum

  2. verb

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

  3. verb

    give out

    We were assigned new uniforms

  4. verb

    attribute or credit to

    We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare

  5. verb

    select something or someone for a specific purpose

    The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise

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