Assign Synonyms & Definitions

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• AssignDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (v. t.) To fix, specify, select, or designate; to point out authoritatively or exactly; as, to assign a limit; to assign counsel for a prisoner; to assign a day for trial.
2. (v.) A thing pertaining or belonging to something else; an appurtenance.
3. (v. t.) To transfer, or make over to another, esp. to transfer to, and vest in, certain persons, called assignees, for the benefit of creditors.
4. (v. t.) To appoint; to allot; to apportion; to make over.
5. (n.) A person to whom property or an interest is transferred; as, a deed to a man and his heirs and assigns.
6. (v. i.) To transfer or pass over property to another, whether for the benefit of the assignee or of the assignors creditors, or in furtherance of some trust.

• AssignmentDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) The writing by which an interest is transferred.
2. (n.) An allotting or an appointment to a particular person or use; or for a particular time, as of a cause or causes in court.
3. (n.) The transfer of the property of a bankrupt to certain persons called assignees, in whom it is vested for the benefit of creditors.
4. (n.) A transfer of title or interest by writing, as of lease, bond, note, or bill of exchange; a transfer of the whole of some particular estate or interest in lands.