assignment

US /əˈsaɪn.mənt/
UK /əˈsaɪn.mənt/
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1.

a task or piece of work allocated to someone as part of a job or course of study

:
The teacher gave us a difficult math assignment.
She completed her research assignment ahead of schedule.
2.

the act of assigning something

:
The assignment of roles was done by the project manager.
The assignment of property to the heir was legally binding.