What part of speech is assign?

Assign can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. assign is a verb, present, 1st person singular of assign (infinitive).
  • 2. assign is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. assign is a noun, singular of assigns.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does assign mean?

Definitions

Verb

assign - select something or someone for a specific purpose; "The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise"
assign - transfer one's right to
assign - give out; "We were assigned new uniforms"
assign - decide as to where something belongs in a scheme; "The biologist assigned the mushroom to the proper class"
assign - give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
assign - attribute or credit to; "We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare"; "People impute great cleverness to cats"
assign - attribute or give; "She put too much emphasis on her the last statement"; "He put all his efforts into this job"; "The teacher put an interesting twist to the interpretation of the story"
assign - make undue claims to having

Noun

assign - An assignee.
assign - A thing relating or belonging to something else; an appurtenance.

Examples of assign

#   Sentence  
1. verb I have to assign more men to that work.
2. verb Ask your teacher and he will assign you one.
3. verb Tom couldn't decide who to assign the job to.
4. verb For philosophers have not said anything straight and true that may not be created or confirmed by the people whose cities assign laws.
5. verb I've asked Tom to assign you a bodyguard.
6. verb He told me that he would assign all his employees to the same task.
7. verb We're not here to assign blame.
8. verb "Then Romulus the nation's charge shall claim, / wolf-nursed and proud her tawny hide to wear, / and build a city of Mavortian fame, / and make the Roman race remembered by his name. / To these no period nor appointed date, / nor bounds to their dominion I assign; / an endless empire shall the race await."
9. verb Our agenda is to check the milestones and prioritize the action items based on objectives. The priority of the roadmap is critical, so abandon the previous updates and assign work according to the prioritization.
10. verb They will assign a guardian for him.
11. verb The entire development of the earth and life on earth are so closely interlinked with the moon that in truth we can assign almost magical powers to it.
12. verb Love is not quantitative. If you love one hundred people, you cannot assign one hundredth of that love to each individual person. To say that you are not able to love one person because you love another is not real love.
13. verb Did she assign any homework?
Sentence  
verb
I have to assign more men to that work.
Ask your teacher and he will assign you one.
Tom couldn't decide who to assign the job to.
For philosophers have not said anything straight and true that may not be created or confirmed by the people whose cities assign laws.
I've asked Tom to assign you a bodyguard.
He told me that he would assign all his employees to the same task.
We're not here to assign blame.
"Then Romulus the nation's charge shall claim, / wolf-nursed and proud her tawny hide to wear, / and build a city of Mavortian fame, / and make the Roman race remembered by his name. / To these no period nor appointed date, / nor bounds to their dominion I assign; / an endless empire shall the race await."
Our agenda is to check the milestones and prioritize the action items based on objectives. The priority of the roadmap is critical, so abandon the previous updates and assign work according to the prioritization.
They will assign a guardian for him.
The entire development of the earth and life on earth are so closely interlinked with the moon that in truth we can assign almost magical powers to it.
Love is not quantitative. If you love one hundred people, you cannot assign one hundredth of that love to each individual person. To say that you are not able to love one person because you love another is not real love.
Did she assign any homework?

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