assign - Meaning in Tamil

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assign - Meaning in Tamil

assign Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of assign in English

assign verb

1. select something or someone for a specific purpose

   Synonyms

   set apart, specify

   Example

   • "The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise"
2. attribute or credit to

   Synonyms

   ascribe, attribute, impute

   Examples

   • "People impute great cleverness to cats"
   • "We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare"
3. decide as to where something belongs in a scheme

   Synonyms

   attribute

   Example

   • "The biologist assigned the mushroom to the proper class"
4. attribute or give

   Synonyms

   put

   Examples

   • "He put all his efforts into this job"
   • "She put too much emphasis on her the last statement"
   • "The teacher put an interesting twist to the interpretation of the story"
5. transfer one's right to
6. give out

   Synonyms

   allot, portion

   Example

   • "We were assigned new uniforms"
7. make undue claims to having

   Synonyms

   arrogate

8. give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

   Synonyms

   delegate, depute, designate

Synonyms of assign

• set apart, specify
• ascribe, attribute, impute
• attribute
• put
• allot, portion
• arrogate
• delegate, depute, designate

More matches for assign

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