



You have been assigned the task of keeping the records up to date.Academic freedom does not protect materials, discussions, or comments that are not relevant to the assigned subject.As a general rule, the costs of pledging and assigning are about equal.After her promotion took effect, she was assigned a research job.→ See Verb table Examples from the Corpus assign assign somebody something They assigned me a small room. 3 GIVE to give money, equipment etc to someone to use assign something to somebody A personal bodyguard had been assigned to her. 2 DECIDE to give a particular time, value, place etc to something How much time have you assigned for the meeting? assign something to something A code was assigned to each batch of work. assign somebody something Assign each student a partner. assign somebody to do something Madison was assigned to investigate a balloon accident. assign somebody to something Jan’s been assigned to the Asian Affairs Bureau. ○○ AWL verb 1 JOB/TASK to give someone a particular job or make them responsible for a particular person or thing assign somebody a task/role I’ve been assigned the task of looking after the new students.Assign From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English assign as‧sign / əˈsaɪn /
