assignment
//əˈsaɪnmənt//
Noun
assignmentSingular
assignmentsPlural
1
A task or piece of work allocated to someone as part of a job or course of study
The teacher gave us a writing assignment for homework.
2
The act of assigning or allocating something to someone
The assignment of tasks to team members was done fairly.
3
A position or job to which someone is appointed
She accepted a two-year assignment in Tokyo.
4
The legal transfer of a right, property, or liability from one person to another
The assignment of the patent rights was completed last month.