assign
verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026
designate tasks, roles, or values to specific categories or individuals
Legacy lexicon import
Senses
NIST Cybersecurity Framework
To appoint someone to a job, duty, task, or organization; allocate a job, duty, or task.
Wordset Dictionary
to select something or someone for a specific purpose
Wordset Dictionary
to decide as to where something belongs in a scheme
Wordset Dictionary
to attribute or give
Wordset Dictionary
to transfer one's right to
Wordset Dictionary
to give out
Wordset Dictionary
to confer responsibility for a task, or for holding the duties of a post
Classifications
Cognitive
Apply78%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Responsibility
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
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Automation
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
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Variants
- synonym
- delegateportionputset apartwho will be responsible
- pasttense
- assigned
- presentparticiple
- assigning
- thirdpersonsingular
- assigns
- pastparticiple
- assigned