giving an assignment

giving an assignment
assigning a task or duty

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  • assignment — noun 1) I m going to finish this assignment tonight Syn: task, piece of work, job, duty, chore, mission, errand, undertaking, exercise, business, endeavor, enterprise; project, homework 2) the assignment of tasks …   Thesaurus of popular words

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