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assign Definition
(v)
give
an
assignment
to
(
a
person
)
to
a
post
,
or
assign
a
task
to
(
a
person
)
(v)
give
out
or
allot
; "
We
were
assigned
new
uniforms
"
(v)
attribute
or
credit
to
; "
We
attributed
this
quotation
to
Shakespeare
"; "
People
impute
great
cleverness
to
cats
"
(v)
select
something
or
someone
for
a
specific
purpose
; "
The
teacher
assigned
him
to
lead
his
classmates
in
the
exercise
"
(v)
attribute
or
give
; "
She
put
too
much
emphasis
on
her
the
last
statement
"; "
He
put
all
his
efforts
into
this
job
"; "
The
teacher
put
an
interesting
twist
to
the
interpretation
of
the
story
"
(v)
make
undue
claims
to
having
(v)
transfer
one
''
s
right
to
(v)
decide
as
to
where
something
belongs
in
a
scheme
; "
The
biologist
assigned
the
mushroom
to
the
proper
class
"
assign Synonyms
allot
arrogate
ascribe
assign
attribute
delegate
depute
designate
impute
portion
put
set apart
specify
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