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assigned

ADJECTIVE

definite

Synonyms

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defined precise

WEAK

assured beyond doubt circumscribed convinced decided determinate determined established guaranteed limited narrow prescribed restricted set settled sure

Antonyms

WEAK

imprecise indefinite indeterminate indistinct inexact not clear obscure uncertain unclear undefined unfixed unlimited vague

ADJECTIVE

destined

Synonyms

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appropriated booked

STRONG

appointed chosen consigned delegated designated determined directed entrained heading prepared routed scheduled specified

WEAK

bent upon bound for ordered to

Antonyms

WEAK

avoidable unscheduled

ADJECTIVE

distributed

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appropriated dispersed scattered shared

STRONG

allocated allotted apportioned budgeted dealt diffuse dispensed divided rationed

WEAK

doled out given away handed out spread evenly

ADJECTIVE

mandated

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authorized charged decreed ordered

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bid commanded dictated proclaimed requisitioned summoned

ADJECTIVE

named

Synonyms

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appointed

STRONG

announced anointed approved authorized called certified chosen commissioned consecrated declared delegated deputed drafted elected entrusted favored nominated opted ordained pegged picked preferred sanctioned selected supported vested

WEAK

decided upon settled on tabbed

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If you’ve ever had the misfortune of being assigned an inexperienced, overconfident boss, you know what happens next.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Cathy allegedly assigned tasks to Pauken, such as telling him to meet potential intelligence assets and provide them with devices such as laptops and cellphones, the documents said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Marooned in this no-man’s-land for decades now has been the agency assigned the task of enforcing federal gun laws, the ATF.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Zaghari-Ratcliffe added there was only one, old industrial sewing machine in the prison and she was assigned to be in charge of its use.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

What sort of extra duty was he about to be assigned?

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

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