Associations to the word «Assignment»

ASSIGNMENT, noun. The act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks.

ASSIGNMENT, noun. The categorization of something as belonging to a specific category.

ASSIGNMENT, noun. An assigned task.

ASSIGNMENT, noun. A position to which someone is assigned.

ASSIGNMENT, noun. (education) A task given to students, such as homework or coursework.

ASSIGNMENT, noun. (legal) A transfer of something from one person to another, especially property, or a claim or right.

ASSIGNMENT, noun. (legal) A document that effects this transfer.

ASSIGNMENT, noun. (computing) An operation that assigns a value to a variable.

ASSIGNMENT, noun. A duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces); "hazardous duty".

ASSIGNMENT, noun. The instrument by which a claim or right or interest or property is transferred from one person to another.

ASSIGNMENT, noun. The act of distributing something to designated places or persons; "the first task is the assignment of an address to each datum".

ASSIGNMENT, noun. (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance.

ASSIGNMENT, noun. An undertaking that you have been assigned to do (as by an instructor).

ASSIGNMENT, noun. The act of putting a person into a non-elective position; "the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee".