Assigned
8 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
The past tense of assign, meaning to have allocated a task, job, or duty to someone, or to have designated something for a particular purpose. To have appointed someone to a particular position or role.
“The manager assigned each team member specific responsibilities for the project.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/əˈsaɪnd/
Syllables
as·signed
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Synonyms
Antonyms
unassigned
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Wordle
Contains three vowels (A, I, E) with double S and double G; watch for -ED ending
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Scrabble
Worth 10 points; good for using double S and double G combinations
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