assignment
Example Sentences
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Another deleted passage in the report said that some crews waited more than an hour for an assignment the day of the fire.
From Los Angeles Times
How many more times do we need to see Emmanuel Forbes chasing a receiver because of a blown coverage or missing an assignment and giving up a big play.
From Los Angeles Times
The example she gives is of a student doing an assignment late at night about a topic they don't quite understand.
From BBC
I understood why Ilana resented the assignment—I too had bristled when my parents insisted I read.
That includes reducing the year-end bonus pool to only the best-graded officials, increasing the league’s power to remove underperforming officials, and determining postseason assignments based purely on merit.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
