Pronunciation

/həˈloʊ/

Definitions

• Noun: A word or expression used to greet or address someone, often informally. For example: “The teacher assigned a project for everyone to complete.”
• Verb: To allocate or give out tasks, duties, or responsibilities. For instance: “The manager will assign new tasks to employees next week.”
• Noun: A portion or quantity allotted, as in a course or subject. For example: “Each student received an assignment on European history.”

Phrases

• “Assign a task” means to delegate a job or responsibility.
• “Assignment sheet” is a document listing tasks or homework given to students.
• “Take an assignment” means to accept a task or responsibility.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “The teacher assigned each student a partner for their group project.”
• Verb: “The boss assigned me to work on the new marketing campaign.”
• Noun: “Her daily assignment was to read a chapter from the novel.”

Synonyms

• Delegation
• Allocation
• Distribution
• Tasking
• Duty
• Responsibility
• Project
• Workload