assign
Definitions
General Science
- verb to set something apart beforehand or allocate something for a specific purpose
- verb to give someone or a machine something to do
Accounting
- verb to give something to someone by means of an official legal transfer
- verb to give someone a job of work to do and make him or her responsible for doing it
Computing
- verb to give a computer or person something to do
- verb to set a variable equal to a string of characters or numbers
- verb to keep part of a computer system for use while a program is running
- verb to allocate a task to a person or send somebody to work in a particular place
Law
- verb to give someone a piece of work to do
Military
- verb to appoint to a position or task
Real Estate
- verb to transfer ownership of a property or right to another party by signing a document
Travel
- verb to give a place to someone
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