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- [uh-sahyn]
- /əˈsaɪn/
- /ˌriːəˈsaɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uh-sahyn]
- /əˈsaɪn/
Definitions of reassign word
- verb with object reassign to give or allocate; allot: to assign rooms at a hotel. 1
- verb with object reassign to give out or announce as a task: to assign homework. 1
- verb with object reassign to appoint, as to a post or duty: to assign one to guard duty. 1
- verb with object reassign to designate; name; specify: to assign a day for a meeting. 1
- verb with object reassign to ascribe; attribute; bring forward: to assign a cause. 1
- verb with object reassign Law. to transfer: to assign a contract. 1
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Origin of reassign
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English assignen < Old French assigner < Latin assignāre. See as-, sign
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Reassign
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
reassign popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
reassign usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with reassign
- how to reassign a drive letter?
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- how to reassign keys?
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