assign

/əˈsaɪn/
verb
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Definition

1

To give someone a particular job or task to do, often officially

The manager assigned the project to the most experienced team member.

2

To give something a particular role, position, or value

The teacher assigned a grade to each student's essay based on its quality.

Synonyms

allocateOften implies distributing resources, such as time or money delegateTypically involves giving authority or responsibility to someone else designateFormal or official, often used in formal or technical contexts

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