assign
/ə'saɪn/
verb
6 letters2 syllables7 points in Scrabble®9 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS8
VERB
1
Decide as to where something belongs in a scheme.
“The biologist assigned the mushroom to the proper class”
2
Attribute or give.
3
Make undue claims to having.
4
Give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person).
5
Select something or someone for a specific purpose.
“The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise”
6
Give out.
“We were assigned new uniforms”
7
Attribute or credit to.
8
Transfer one's right to.
WORD FORMS
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®7 points
Words With Friends®9 points
Double word14 points
Triple word21 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinassignway
Starts & ends withA … N
Syllablesas · sign
SYNONYMS & RELATED16
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