assignment

  • 21assignment — A transfer or setting over of property, or of some right or interest therein, from one person to another, and unless in some way qualified, the transfer of one s whole interest in an estate, chattel, or other thing. 6 Am J2d Assign § 1. The word… …

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  • 22assignment — 1) The act of transferring, or a document (a deed of assignment) transferring, property to some other person. Examples of assignment include the transfer of rights under a contract or benefits under a trust to another person. See also: assignment …

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  • 23assignment — The act of transferring, or a document (a deed of assignment) transferring, property to some other person. Examples of assignment include the transfer of rights under a contract or benefits under a trust to another person. See also assignment of… …

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  • 24assignment — noun 1) I m going to finish this assignment tonight Syn: task, piece of work, job, duty, chore, mission, errand, undertaking, exercise, business, endeavor, enterprise; project, homework 2) the assignment of tasks …

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  • 25assignment — /euh suyn meuhnt/, n. 1. something assigned, as a particular task or duty: She completed the assignment and went on to other jobs. 2. a position of responsibility, post of duty, or the like, to which one is appointed: He left for his assignment… …

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  • 26Assignment — 1. The transfer of an individual s rights or property to another person or business. 2. A notice received by an option writer stating that the option sold has been exercised by the purchaser of the option. 1. Essentially, an assignment is the… …

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  • 27assignment — [əˈsaɪnmənt] noun [C] a piece of work that you must do a homework assignment[/ex] His first assignment as a reporter was to cover the local election.[/ex] …

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  • 28Assignment —   Is a term for linking together two items. For example the assignment of a staff member to a department. In automation it means the same. The record of the staff member is changed to reflect the fact that she works in a certain department …

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  • 29assignment — /əˈsaɪnmənt / (say uh suynmuhnt) noun 1. something assigned, as a particular task or duty. 2. the act of assigning. 3. Australian History a. the placing of a convict with a private individual in order to provide that individual with the convict s …

  • 30assignment — priskyrimas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. allotment; assignation; assignment vok. Belegung, f; Verfügung, f; Zuordnung, f; Zuteilung, f; Zuweisung, f rus. назначение, n; присваивание, n pranc. affectation, f; allotement, m;… …

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