assign

B1
Pronunciation
/əˈsaɪn/
Noun
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

An assignee.

2 Definition

A thing relating or belonging to something else; an appurtenance.

3 Definition

An assignment or appointment.

4 Definition

A design or purpose.

Verb
6 definition(s)
1 Definition

To designate or set apart something for some purpose.

Example Sentences
  • to assign a day for trial
2 Definition

To appoint or select someone for some office.

Example Sentences
  • to assign counsel for a prisoner
3 Definition

To allot or give something as a task.

4 Definition

To attribute or sort something into categories.

5 Definition

To transfer property, a legal right, etc., from one person to another.

6 Definition

To give (a value) to a variable.

Example Sentences
  • We assign 100 to x.