assignment

UK
/əˈsaɪn.mənt/
US
/əˈsaɪn.mənt/

Translations

assignmentnoun
assignments
Pl.
UK
/əˈsaɪn.mənt/
US
/əˈsaɪn.mənt/
The teacher gave us a difficult assignment for the weekend.
Учитель дал нам сложное задание на выходные.
His assignment to the new project was unexpected.
Его назначение на новый проект было неожиданным.
Additional translations
назначение (в контексте распределения)
assignmentadjective
UK
/əˈsaɪnmənt/
US
/əˈsaɪnmənt/
Attributive use before nouns (e.g., assignment deadline)

Definitions

assignmentnoun
A task or piece of work allocated to someone as part of a job or course of study.
The teacher gave us an assignment to complete over the weekend.
The allocation or distribution of a job or duty.
The assignment of tasks was done by the project manager.
A position or post to which a person is assigned.
He received a new assignment as the head of the marketing department.
The legal transfer of a right, property, or liability to another.
The assignment of the lease required both parties' signatures.
Computing/Mathematics: the act of setting a value to a variable.
The assignment of x = 5 is executed before the loop starts.
assignmentadjective
Relating to or used for an assignment.
Please read the assignment brief carefully.