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Assignment

nounverified·updated May 15, 2026

the act of putting a person into a non-elective position

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Senses

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the act of distributing something to designated places or persons

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a duty that you are assigned to perform, especially in the armed forces

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an undertaking that you have been assigned to do (as by an instructor)

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the instrument by which a claim or right or interest or property is transferred from one person to another

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(law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
?unassignedlast reviewed

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
appointmentassigningduty assignmentgrant
plural
Assignments
possessive
Assignment's
pluralpossessive
Assignments'