Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Assignment.
How to pronounce assignment:
US
Assignment - as a noun
A duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces)
Example: "Hazardous assignment"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
duty assignmentHypernyms (Closely Related)
dutyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The instrument by which a claim or right or interest or property is transferred from one person to another
The act of distributing something to designated places or persons
Example: "The first task is the assignment of an address to each datum"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
assigningHypernyms (Closely Related)
distributionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
(law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
grantHypernyms (Closely Related)
transferred possessiontransferred propertyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An undertaking that you have been assigned to do (as by an instructor)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
laborprojecttaskundertakingHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of putting a person into a non-elective position
Example: "The appointment had to be approved by the whole committee"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
appointmentdesignationnamingHypernyms (Closely Related)
conclusiondecisiondeterminationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I have a math assignment due tomorrow."
"She completed her history assignment before the deadline."
"The teacher gave us a challenging assignment for the weekend."
"He received a high grade on his science assignment."
"I forgot to submit my English assignment."
Word Game Points
Is ASSIGNMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, assignment is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ASSIGNMENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is ASSIGNMENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, assignment is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordASSIGNMENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is ASSIGNMENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, assignment is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordASSIGNMENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.