assign
/əˈsaɪn/ · noun
Meaning
- An assignee.
- A thing relating or belonging to something else; an appurtenance.
- An assignment or appointment.
- A design or purpose.
- To designate or set apart something for some purpose.
- To appoint or select someone for some office.
- To allot or give something as a task.
- To attribute or sort something into categories.
- To transfer property, a legal right, etc., from one person to another.
- To give (a value) to a variable.
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