assign
intermediateB1/əˈsaɪn/ · as-sign
to designate or allocate a task or responsibility to someone.
Meanings
to designate or allocate a task or responsibility to someone.
کسی کو کسی کام یا فرائض کی تفویض کرنا۔
تفویض کرنا
tafweez karna
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- assign a task
- assign responsibility
- assign roles
Example Sentences
She was assigned a new project at work.
اسے کام پر ایک نیا منصوبہ تفویض کیا گیا۔
Use ko kaam par aik naya mansooba tafweez kiya gaya.
The teacher will assign homework to the students.
استاد طلباء کو ہوم ورک تفویض کرے گا۔
Ustaad talaba ko home work tafweez kare ga.
Please assign a mentor to guide the new employees.
براہ کرم نئے ملازمین کی رہنمائی کے لیے ایک سرپرست تفویض کریں۔
Barah-e-karam naye mulazmeen ki rehnumai ke liye aik sarparast tafweez karein.
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💡 Memory Tip
Assign sounds like 'a sign' meaning you give someone a 'sign' to complete a task.
Visualize a teacher assigning homework to students with a checklist.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جس کا کام اسی کو ساجھے
jis ka kaam usi ko saajhe
The one whose job it is should handle it.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "assignare" — to designate, to mark out
First known use: 15th century
The word 'assign' has evolved from its Latin roots meaning to designate, which connects to its modern usage in various contexts including education and project management.