单词 | assign |
释义 | Word Frequency assign(əˈsaɪn) verb (mainly tr) 1. to select for and appoint to a post, etc to assign an expert to the job 2. to give out or allot (a task, problem, etc) to assign advertising to an expert 3. to set apart (a place, person, time, etc) for a particular function or event to assign a day for the meeting 4. to attribute to a specified cause, origin, or source; ascribe to assign a stone cross to the Vikings 5. to transfer (one's right, interest, or title to property) to someone else 6. (also intr) law (formerly) to transfer (property) to trustees so that it may be used for the benefit of creditors 7. military to allocate (men or materials) on a permanent basis Compare attach (sense 6)8. computing to place (a value corresponding to a variable) in a memory location noun 9. law a person to whom property is assigned; assignee Derived forms assignable (asˈsignable) adjective assignability (asˌsignaˈbility) noun assignably (asˈsignably) adverb assigner (asˈsigner) noun Word origin C14: from Old French assigner, from Latin assignāre, from signāre to mark out |
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