assign

A verb used to indicate the act of designating or allocating a task, role, or resource to someone or something.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по назначению или распределению задачи, роли или ресурса кому-либо или чему-либо.esVerbo que se usa para designar la acción de asignar o distribuir una tarea, un rol o un recurso a alguien o a algo.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action d'attribuer ou de confier une tâche, un rôle ou une ressource à quelqu'un ou à quelque chose.deVerb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, jemandem eine Aufgabe, eine Rolle oder eine Ressource zuzuweisen oder zu verteilen. Es kann auch bedeuten, etwas zuzuordnen, festzulegen oder zuzuschreiben.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de designar ou distribuir uma tarefa, função ou recurso a alguém ou algo, bem como atribuir um valor ou significado.zh用于表示将任务、角色或资源分配、指派或分派给某人或某事物的动词。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على تعيين أو تخصيص مهمة أو دور أو مورد لشخص أو شيء.

1. Allocate or designate B1 formal

   To give someone a particular task, job, or responsibility.

   • The teacher assigned homework for the weekend.
   • The manager assigned the project to the new team.
   • Each student was assigned a different topic for the presentation.

   ruНазначатьesAsignar o designar una tareafrAssigner une tâche ou responsabilitédeZuordnenptAtribuirzh分配arيُكلّف

   Sinónimos: allocateallotappointchargecommissionconsigndelegatedesignatedistributeearmark

2. Attribute or ascribe B2 formal

   To say that something belongs to or is caused by a particular person or thing.

   • The painting was assigned to the Renaissance period.
   • Scientists assigned the cause of the disease to a genetic mutation.
   • The success of the project was assigned to the team's hard work.

   ruПриписыватьesAtribuir o asignarfrattribuerdeZuschreibenptAtribuirzh归因于arينسب

   Sinónimos: accreditascribeattributechalk upcreditimputeput down

   Antónimos: denydisassociateremove

3. Transfer or give legally C1 formal

   To legally transfer property, rights, or interests to someone else.

   • He assigned his share of the company to his son.
   • The patent was assigned to the research institute.
   • She assigned the copyright of her book to the publisher.

   ruПередатьesTransferir o ceder legalmentefrTransférer légalementdeÜbertragenptTransferirzh转让arنقل الملكية

   Sinónimos: cedeconveydeedgrantmake overtransfer

• assigned past participle
• assigned past simple
• assigning present participle
• assigns third person singular