Definition of Assigned

1. Adjective. Appointed to a post or duty. "Assigned duties"

Similar to: Allotted, Appointed
Antonyms: Unassigned

Definition of Assigned

1. Verb. (past of assign) ¹

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Definition of Assigned

1. assign [v] - See also: assign

Literary usage of Assigned

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1910)
"While it is doubtless a matter of pride that the agricultural chemist is assigned such high rank among American chemists by those who are considered by the ..."

2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1892)
"Mrs. Sullen, Bisarre, Lydia Languish, Nell in the 'Devil to Pay,' and most leading comic parts were assigned to her, as well as William in 'Rosina' and ..."

3. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"The doublet (7 = 3.6 cps) at +72.0 is assigned to CF3. In the mixture of isomers, (CF3>! ... Again bands were assigned based on the hyperfine splitting. ..."

4. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"A similar position was assigned to the other Except in the case of the primitive courts of homicide, the right of jurisdiction was entrusted to thc several ..."

5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... who under Pius IX and Leo XIII occupied what are now the private rooms of the pope. Leo XIII assigned this suite temporarily to Cardinal ..."

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