He has been assigned to study their computer systems to see what needs to be upgraded.
Please make sure that your assignments are handed in by tomorrow.
The teacher assigned research papers to be done over the following month.
He is a photographer on assignment in
Kenya's wildlife parks for National Geographic magazine.
I can't go the pub tonight. I have an assignment I have to finish for tomorrow's class.
The science teacher assigned each child to do an experiment which would be presented in front of the entire class.
Your final evaluation
total is calculated from your marks on assignments and tests throughout the session.
Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote, "Do that which is assigned to you, and you cannot hope too much or dare too much."
An American business executive once said, "I shall not evaluate people by their fortunes, but by
their moral character. Everyone gives himself his own moral character; status is assigned by chance."
I hope the teacher doesn't assign any homework tonight because I want to go out with some friends from school.
The policeman has been reassigned to a desk job until the investigation into charges of brutality is complete.
The position is currently unassigned, as we don't have anyone with the necessary expertise to do the job.
My teacher never assigns homework over a long weekend. He says we need to have a little time to get out and see the sights of the city while we are visiting this country.
Jennifer, I am assigning you to head our Dallas bureau while John Henderson is ill.
Discussion question: What strategies do you employ to try to improve your work on homework assignments?
Find someone who has done all of his/her assignments so far this session.