Meaning of the word assignation in English
What does assignation mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
assignation
US /ˌæs.ɪɡˈneɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌæs.ɪɡˈneɪ.ʃən/
Noun
1.
an appointment to meet someone, especially secretly
Example:
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He arranged a secret assignation with his lover.
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Their clandestine assignation took place under the cover of darkness.
2.
the act of assigning or designating something
Example:
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The assignation of duties was clearly outlined in the project plan.
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The assignation of property to the heir was completed last week.
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