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assignedto give someone a particular job or responsibility

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to give someone a particular job or responsibility

Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈsaɪnd/

Korean meaning: 할당하다, 배정하다, 맡기다

Korean pronunciation: 어**사인**드

Example Sentences

  • The professor assigned a 50-page essay due tomorrow, because apparently he thinks we're all superhuman.
  • I was assigned the task of organizing the company picnic.
  • My mom assigned me to wash dishes, but somehow my younger brother always gets assigned to 'supervise.'

assigned

VERB

//əˈsaɪnd//

to give someone a particular job or responsibility

assigned concept
💡 Concept

to give someone a particular job or responsibility

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assigned rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Assigned the task, she designed with skills refined!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/əˈsaɪnd/
🇬🇧 UK/əˈsaɪnd/

🌳Etymology

Prefixas--
Rootsign
Suffix--ed

Origin

라틴어에서 온 단어로, '표시를 하다'라는 뜻의 'signare'에서 발전했습니다. 마치 도장을 찍어 소유권을 표시하듯이, 누군가에게 일이나 역할을 '표시해서' 맡기는 의미로 발전했죠.

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🎵Rhyme

designedrefineddefinedresigned
designed
refined
defined
resigned

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The professor assigned a 50-page essay due tomorrow, because apparently he thinks we're all superhuman.

I was assigned the task of organizing the company picnic.

😄 Fun example

My mom assigned me to wash dishes, but somehow my younger brother always gets assigned to 'supervise.'

Each student was assigned a locker at the beginning of the semester.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

allocateddesignatedappointedallottedgiven

Antonyms

unassignedrevokedwithdrawn

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