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Princeton's WordNet

  1. assignedadjective

    appointed to a post or duty

    "assigned personnel"; "assigned duties"

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  1. assigned

    Assigned refers to the act of designating someone or something to a particular position, role, task, or category. It may also mean to allocate or give out a particular resource, task, or duty.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Assigned

    of Assign

Editors Contribution

  1. assigned

    To assign tasks or goals to a person.

    The workload assigned was proven to be responsible.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 11, 2020  


  2. assignedverb

    Verb form of the word assign.

    The workers are assigned workloads that ensure they have work life balance.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 11, 2020  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of assigned in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of assigned in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of assigned in a Sentence

  1. Kristen Metzger:

    Unfortunately, we do not provide specifics on staffing levels assigned to designated units, our department has the hardest working homicide detectives who work around the clock to follow all leads and bring closure to victims and their families.

  2. Paul Mango:

    There is a thing called a Data Safety Monitoring Board, an independent body that is assigned to each clinical trial, we have no insight into the data until the DSMB says we can look at it. They can come back and say,' This is not a good vaccine.' They could come back before we even have 30,000 folks enrolled and say' We have enough. This looks great.'.

  3. Russian President Vladimir Putin:

    I think that the task that was assigned to the Ministry of Defense and the armed forces as a whole has achieved its goal, and so I order the defense minister to start tomorrow withdrawing the main part of our military factions from the Syrian Arab Republic.

  4. Erin Hulliberger:

    We pulled every bottle linked to that UPC that was assigned to that lot, the only action we've taken is with products impacted by the Johnson Johnson recall.

  5. The FBI:

    Following the assassination of President Moise, the suspect reached out to his contacts at the DEA. A DEA official assigned to Haiti urged the suspect to surrender to local authorities and, along with a US State Department official, provided information to the Haitian government that assisted in the surrender and arrest of the suspect and one other individual.

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