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Assignment

Meanings and phrases

assignment

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces); duty assignment
  2. the instrument by which a claim or right or interest or property is transferred from one person to another
  3. the act of distributing something to designated places or persons; assigning
  4. the act of putting a person into a non-elective position; appointment; designation; naming
  5. an undertaking that you have been assigned to do (as by an instructor)
  6. (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance; grant

duty assignment

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces); assignment

reading assignment

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. the reading of a passage assigned by the teacher

school assignment

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a school task performed by a student to satisfy the teacher; schoolwork

writing assignment

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. an assignment to write something; written assignment

written assignment

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. an assignment to write something; writing assignment

designated for assignment

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • On September 14, he was designated for assignment.
  • He was designated for assignment on June 10, 2008.
  • Doubront was designated for assignment on July 29.

first assignment

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Pakistan's first assignment in 2018 was tour to New Zealand.
  • His first assignment was as curate at St. Christopher Parish.
  • Nicholsons first assignment was to the signals office in 1873.

last assignment

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • His last assignment was on the Retiring Board, starting in 1879.
  • His last assignment was as Commander, Naval Surface Forces Pacific.
  • His last assignment at PERSCOM was as Chief, Military Intelligence Branch.

next assignment

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Her next assignment took the ship beyond Hawaii to the South Pacific.
  • Jerry's next assignment is to hand Nero, the tightrope walker, a unicycle.
  • His next assignment was to the aircraft carrier , which was being fitted out.

general assignment

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • She became a general assignment reporter for "SportsCenter" in 2000.
  • In 2004, Kerley was named a general assignment correspondent for ABC News.
  • In December 2002, Williams joined WBBM-TV as a general assignment reporter.

new assignment

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • He reported to the office of the Secretary for War to request a new assignment.
  • SBB were receiving new and better locomotives, so they looked for a new assignment for "Viktor".
  • A few weeks into his new assignment, management appointed James D'Egville as the new ballet master.

assignment reporter

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • She became a general assignment reporter for "SportsCenter" in 2000.
  • In December 2002, Williams joined WBBM-TV as a general assignment reporter.
  • In 2002, Hernandez joined WBBM-TV in Chicago as a general assignment reporter.

general assignment reporter

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • She became a general assignment reporter for "SportsCenter" in 2000.
  • In December 2002, Williams joined WBBM-TV as a general assignment reporter.
  • In 2002, Hernandez joined WBBM-TV in Chicago as a general assignment reporter.

special assignment

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Several books have him placed on special assignment with the FBI.
  • Lyons had a special assignment to oversee parishes outside of the Pittsburgh region.
  • During the 1960s and 1970s the MSP did issue the Walther PPK as a special assignment weapon.

final assignment

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • His final assignment was as a first lieutenant in military government.
  • Roszel's final assignment was to the Hillborough Circuit in February 1841.
  • Further work on this virus will required before a final assignment can be made.
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