/ Thesaurus / A Synonyms of assigned Find synonyms for: Verb1. delegate, designate, depute, assign, appoint, chargeusage: give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)2. assign, allot, portion, distribute, administer, mete out, deal, parcel out, lot, dispense, shell out, deal out, dish out, allot, dole outusage: give out; "We were assigned new uniforms"3. impute, ascribe, assign, attribute, evaluate, pass judgment, judgeusage: attribute or credit to; "We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare"; "People impute great cleverness to cats"4. assign, specify, set apart, choose, take, select, pick outusage: select something or someone for a specific purpose; "The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise"5. put, assign, use, utilize, utilise, apply, employusage: attribute or give; "She put too much emphasis on her the last statement"; "He put all his efforts into this job"; "The teacher put an interesting twist to the interpretation of the story"6. arrogate, assign, claim, lay claim, arrogateusage: make undue claims to having7. assign, transferusage: transfer one's right to8. assign, attribute, evaluate, pass judgment, judgeusage: decide as to where something belongs in a scheme; "The biologist assigned the mushroom to the proper class"Adjective1. assigned (vs. unassigned), allotted, appointedusage: appointed to a post or duty; "assigned personnel"; "assigned duties"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: effervescent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language