🔄 Synonyms of "Assignment"
6 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| designationnoun | That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation. |
| appointmentnoun | An arrangement between people to meet; an engagement. |
| namingnoun | The process of giving names to things. |
| assigningnoun | the act of distributing something to designated places or persons |
| duty assignmentnoun | a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces) |
| grantnoun | (ditransitive) To give (permission or wish). |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Assignment"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| appointmentnoun | An arrangement between people to meet; an engagement. |
| grantnoun | The act of granting or giving |
| designationnoun | That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation. |
| namingnoun | The process of giving names to things. |
| assigningnoun | the act of distributing something to designated places or persons |
| duty assignmentnoun | a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces) |
| missionnoun | (countable) A set of tasks that fulfills a purpose or duty; an assignment set by an employer, or by oneself. |
| assignnoun | (transitive) To designate or set apart (something) for some purpose. |
| taskingnoun | (military, law enforcement) A task; an assigned item of work. |
| tasknoun | A piece of work done as part of one’s duties. |
| careernoun | One’s calling in life; one's working occupation or profession, especially when pursued seriously and/or over a long period of time. |
| jobnoun | A task. |
| transferabilitynoun | The ability of something to be transferred. |
| worknoun | (uncountable) Employment. |
| employmentnoun | The occupation or work for which one is used, and often paid. |
| allocated | Having been granted an allocation; having received (something) as part of a plan or scheduled disbursement; having been assigned (something) that was set aside for a particular purpose. |
| allocatenoun | (obsolete, UK, historical, law) A writ authorizing payment, allowance, grant. |
| assignornoun | (law) The person or party which makes an assignment. |
| allocationnoun | The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources. |
| secondmentnoun | The process or state of being seconded, the temporary transfer of a person from their normal duty to another assignment. |
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