assign

Definition

Examples

The supervisor will assign each new employee to a different department.

Word Family

Synonyms

• allocatedistribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose
• delegatea person appointed or elected to represent others
• designateassign a name or title to

Collocations

• Easy assign homework
  to assign homework, meaning to give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
• Medium assign tasks to team members
  to assign tasks to team members, meaning to give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
• Hard assign intellectual property rights
  to assign intellectual property rights, meaning to give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
• Very Hard assign liability without prejudice
  to assign liability without prejudice, meaning to give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)