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Results for: "assign"

Translating from English to Esperanto

Translations:

assign — to allocate, designate
→ asigni
→ atribui

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


VERB (8)

1. give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person);
[syn: delegate, designate, depute, assign]

2. give out;
- Example: "We were assigned new uniforms"
[syn: assign, allot, portion]

3. attribute or credit to;
- Example: "We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare"
- Example: "People impute great cleverness to cats"
[syn: impute, ascribe, assign, attribute]

4. select something or someone for a specific purpose;
- Example: "The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise"
[syn: assign, specify, set apart]

5. attribute or give;
- Example: "She put too much emphasis on her the last statement"
- Example: "He put all his efforts into this job"
- Example: "The teacher put an interesting twist to the interpretation of the story"
[syn: put, assign]

6. make undue claims to having;
[syn: arrogate, assign]

7. transfer one's right to;

8. decide as to where something belongs in a scheme;
- Example: "The biologist assigned the mushroom to the proper class"
[syn: assign, attribute]