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assign

//əˈsaɪn//

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Note for assign

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Forms

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

present (v1)
assign
past (v2)
assigned
past participle (v3)
assigned
present participle
assigning
3rd person singular
assigns

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Plural
assigns

Definitions

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

  1. 1.To designate or set apart (something) for some purpose.

  2. 2.To appoint or select (someone) for some office.

  3. 3.To allot or give (something) as a task.

  4. 4.To attribute or sort (something) into categories.

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

  1. 1.An assignee.

Frequency

Overall

Uncommon· #2709

By learning goal

Everyday conversation
Rare
General reading & writing
Uncommon
Academic
Rare
Literature
Rare

Related words

Word family

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd

Proto-Italic *ad

Proto-Italic *ad-

Latin ad-

Proto-Indo-European *sek-

Proto-Indo-European *-nóm

Proto-Italic *seknom

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti

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