Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
assign
verb
/əˈsaɪn/

Definition
To allocate a task or responsibility to someone.

Examples
- She was assigned the project because of her experience.
- The teacher will assign homework every Friday.
- He was assigned to work with a mentor.

Meaning
To give someone a duty or to designate something for a specific purpose.

Synonyms
- allocate
- designate
- appoint
- delegate
- set