Definition of assignment

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • assignment is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • assignment is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • assignment is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of assignment


  • a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. duty assignment
  • the act of distributing something to designated places or persons (noun)

    Examples

    1. the first task is the assignment of an address to each datum

    Synonyms

    1. assigning
  • the act of putting a person into a non-elective position (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. appointment
    2. designation
    3. naming
  • (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. grant
  • an undertaking that you have been assigned to do (as by an instructor) (noun)
  • the instrument by which a claim or right or interest or property is transferred from one person to another (noun)

See definition of assignment in Merriam Webster