assignment
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Etymology [edit]
Old French assignement
Pronunciation [edit]
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Noun [edit]
assignment (plural assignments)
- the act of assigning, or an assigned task
- a position to which someone is assigned
- (education) a task given to students, homework or coursework
- (law) a transfer of something from one person to another, especially property, or a claim or right; the document that effects this transfer
- (computing) an operation that assigns a value to a variable
Translations [edit]
act of assigning, or an assigned task
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position to which someone is assigned
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transfer of something from one person to another, especially property, or a claim or right
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operation that assigns a value to a variable
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