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verb-transitive
Law To transfer (property, rights, or interests) from one to another.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To ascribe; attribute: sorted the rocks by assigning them to different categories. See Synonyms at attribute.
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To give out as a task; allot: assigned homework to the class.
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To place (a person or a military unit) under a specific command.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To set apart for a particular purpose; designate: assigned a day for the inspection.
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verb
To transfer (property) to another especially in trust or for the benefit of creditors.
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To appoint to a post or duty .
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To appoint as a duty or task .
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To fix or specify in correspondence or relationship .
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To ascribe as a motive, reason, or cause especially after deliberation.
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