Assignee: meaning, definitions and examples
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assignee
[ หaหsaษช'nษช ]
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A person who is assigned a task or responsibility, especially in a professional or organizational setting. The assignee is expected to complete the assigned task within the specified time frame.
Synonyms
appointee, delegate, representative.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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assignee |
Used in legal or business contexts to refer to a person who has been transferred a right or property by another. Typically appears in formal documents and contracts.
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delegate |
Used to describe a person chosen or elected to represent a group, often in conferences, meetings, and political conventions. Sometimes a verb meaning to assign tasks to others.
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appointee |
Refers to someone who has been chosen or designated to a specific position or role by someone of authority. Commonly used in organizational and political settings.
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representative |
Describes a person chosen or elected to speak or act on behalf of others. Commonly used in political, business, and organizational contexts.
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Examples of usage
- The project manager appointed her as the assignee for the new project.
- The assignee must report the progress of the task to the team regularly.
Translations
Translations of the word "assignee" in other languages:
๐ต๐น cessionรกrio
๐ฎ๐ณ เค เคธเคพเคเคจ
๐ฉ๐ช Abtretungsempfรคnger
๐ฎ๐ฉ penerima tugas
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟัะฐะฒะพะฝะฐัััะฟะฝะธะบ
๐ต๐ฑ cesjonariusz
๐ฏ๐ต ่ญฒๅไบบ
๐ซ๐ท cessionnaire
๐ช๐ธ cesionario
๐น๐ท devralan
๐ฐ๐ท ์์์ธ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุงูู ุชูุญููููู ุฅููู
๐จ๐ฟ postoupenec
๐ธ๐ฐ postupnรญk
๐จ๐ณ ๅ่ฎฉไบบ
๐ธ๐ฎ cesionar
๐ฎ๐ธ framsalshafi
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะฐะฑัะปะดะฐััั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแแแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ tษyin olunmuล
๐ฒ๐ฝ cesionario
Etymology
The term 'assignee' originated from the word 'assign' which has its roots in Old French and Latin. It has been used in legal and business contexts to refer to the person to whom a right or property is transferred. The concept of assignment has been an essential element in various fields, especially in contract law and project management.
See also: assign, assignable, assigned, assigning, assignment, assignments, assignor, misassign, preassign, reassign, reassignment, unassigned.