| 单词 | assignment |
| 释义 | assignment /euh suyn"meuhnt/, n. 1. something assigned, as a particular task or duty: She completed the assignment and went on to other jobs. 2. a position of responsibility, post of duty, or the like, to which one is appointed: He left for his assignment in the Middle East. 3. an act of assigning; appointment. 4. Law. a. the transference of a right, interest, or title, or the instrument of transfer. b. a transference of property to assignees for the benefit of creditors. [1350-1400; ME assignament < ML assignamentum. See ASSIGN, -MENT] Syn. 1, 2. obligation, job. 1. See task. |
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