What part of speech is assigned?

Assigned can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. assigned is a verb, past participle of assign (infinitive).
  • 2. assigned is a verb, past simple of assign (infinitive).
  • 3. assigned is an adjective.

Inflections

Verb

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • more assigned
    most assigned
  • Positive: assigned 
  • Comparative: more assigned
  • Superlative: most assigned

What does assigned mean?

Definitions

Adjective

assigned - appointed to a post or duty; "assigned personnel"; "assigned duties"

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

Examples of assigned

#   Sentence  
1. adj. Assigned personnel.
2. adj. Assigned duties.
3. adj. This problem is an equality of k so we first solve the assigned equation for k.
4. adj. When the counter value reaches the assigned 'lucky-number' it displays a congratulatory message.
5. adj. It is important that no one is allowed to slack off on their assigned work.
6. adj. This isn't your assigned seat, is it, Tom?
7. adj. Did you finish the assigned readings in the textbook?
8. adj. Sami got up from his assigned seat and sat right next to Layla.
9. verb I have a few entities that may need to change groups or be assigned to a group.
10. verb The next 5 companies were my responsibility while in EBS, and did not get assigned during the reorg.
11. verb So I suggest it be assigned to Leon.
12. verb This one should possibly be assigned to Networks & Services group.
13. verb A similar entity (1179) was assigned to Commodity and Trade (Todd Richards and Mary Fischer) so this one should be assigned to them as well.
14. verb Cherokee Finance VOF is assigned to North America (Glen Walloch and Kevin Walker).
15. verb It should be assigned to North America (Glen Walloch and Kevin Walker).
16. verb Since Enron's employees are assigned an SAP identification numbers (P number) and an HR number, could Enron as a company use these IDs instead of the SS numbers?
17. verb Those who are not assigned an associate may also allocate points (a max of 150) at the meeting based on contribution to your areas for the first review period.
18. verb Number of Immigration and Naturalisation Service (INS) agents assigned to track down 1,200 known illegal immigrants in the United States from countries where al-Qa'ida is active.
19. verb Pioneers were assigned numbers, which were included on all cheques, enabling the campaign to keep track of who raised how much.).
20. verb The obsequious waiter is usually assigned the best table because he always curries favor with his manager and superiors.
21. verb This vowel change has much to do with the overall accent pattern assigned to each word.
22. verb Ten policemen were assigned to patrol that area.
23. verb The children were assigned to sweep the room.
Sentence  
adj.
Assigned personnel.
Assigned duties.
This problem is an equality of k so we first solve the assigned equation for k.
When the counter value reaches the assigned 'lucky-number' it displays a congratulatory message.
It is important that no one is allowed to slack off on their assigned work.
This isn't your assigned seat, is it, Tom?
Did you finish the assigned readings in the textbook?
Sami got up from his assigned seat and sat right next to Layla.
verb
I have a few entities that may need to change groups or be assigned to a group.
The next 5 companies were my responsibility while in EBS, and did not get assigned during the reorg.
So I suggest it be assigned to Leon.
This one should possibly be assigned to Networks & Services group.
A similar entity (1179) was assigned to Commodity and Trade (Todd Richards and Mary Fischer) so this one should be assigned to them as well.
Cherokee Finance VOF is assigned to North America (Glen Walloch and Kevin Walker).
It should be assigned to North America (Glen Walloch and Kevin Walker).
Since Enron's employees are assigned an SAP identification numbers (P number) and an HR number, could Enron as a company use these IDs instead of the SS numbers?
Those who are not assigned an associate may also allocate points (a max of 150) at the meeting based on contribution to your areas for the first review period.
Number of Immigration and Naturalisation Service (INS) agents assigned to track down 1,200 known illegal immigrants in the United States from countries where al-Qa'ida is active.
Pioneers were assigned numbers, which were included on all cheques, enabling the campaign to keep track of who raised how much.).
The obsequious waiter is usually assigned the best table because he always curries favor with his manager and superiors.
This vowel change has much to do with the overall accent pattern assigned to each word.
Ten policemen were assigned to patrol that area.
The children were assigned to sweep the room.

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