Found 3 items, similar to assignment.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: assignment penugasan, perbantuan, tugas
English → English (WordNet) Definition: assignment assignment n 1: a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces); “hazardous duty” [syn: duty assignment] 2: the instrument by which a claim or right or interest or property is transferred from one person to another 3: the act of distributing something to designated places or persons; “the first task is the assignment of an address to each datum” [syn: assigning] 4: (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance [syn: grant] 5: an undertaking that you have been assigned to do (as by an instructor) 6: the act of putting a person into a non-elective position; “the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee” [syn: appointment, designation, naming]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Assignment Assignment \As*sign"ment\, n. [LL. assignamentum: cf. OF. assenement.] 1. An allotting or an appointment to a particular person or use; or for a particular time, as of a cause or causes in court. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) (a) A transfer of title or interest by writing, as of lease, bond, note, or bill of exchange; a transfer of the whole of some particular estate or interest in lands. (b) The writing by which an interest is transferred. (c) The transfer of the property of a bankrupt to certain persons called assignees, in whom it is vested for the benefit of creditors. [1913 Webster] Assignment of dower, the setting out by metes and bounds of the widow's thirds or portion in the deceased husband's estate, and allotting it to her. [1913 Webster] Note: Assignment is also used in law as convertible with specification; assignment of error in proceedings for review being specification of error; and assignment of perjury or fraud in indictment being specifications of perjury or fraud. [1913 Webster]