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assignment - assignments or other documents

  • Thread starter Songbird17
  • Start date Aug 3, 2017

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  • Aug 3, 2017
  • Aug 4, 2017

Songbird17, Assignment are not transferencias. The better terminology is cesiones I think. Wait and see what other translators say. Regards Fruche  

  • Aug 7, 2017

Thank you, Fruche. I will wait and see what others think of this one. I appreciate it.  

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Meaning of assign in English

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assign verb [T] ( CHOOSE )

  • Every available officer will be assigned to the investigation .
  • The textbooks were assigned by the course director .
  • Part of the group was assigned to clear land mines .
  • Each trainee is assigned a mentor who will help them learn more about the job .
  • We were assigned an interpreter for the duration of our stay .
  • accommodate
  • accommodate someone with something
  • administration
  • arm someone with something
  • hand something down
  • hand something in
  • hand something out
  • hand something over
  • reassignment

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assign verb [T] ( SEND )

  • She was assigned to the Paris office .
  • All the team was assigned to Poland.
  • advertisement
  • employment agency
  • equality, diversity and inclusion
  • reinstatement
  • relocation expenses
  • testimonial

assign verb [T] ( COMPUTING )

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assign verb [T] ( GIVE LEGALLY )

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