n. 25B6; noun
I'm going to finish this assignment tonight : TASK, piece of work, job, duty, chore, mission, errand, undertaking, exercise, business, endeavour, enterprise; project, homework.
the assignment of tasks : ALLOCATION, allotment, issuance, designation; sharing out, apportionment, distribution, handing out, dispensation.
the assignment of property : TRANSFER, making over, giving, handing down, consignment; Law conveyance, devise, attornment.