assignments

Meanings

• Noun

  The process of handing over a task or responsibility to someone.

• Noun

  A task or duty that is given to someone to do.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with assignments
assigns , assignsations , assignmentship , assignmentsman

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Variants

List of all variants of assignments that leads to same result
assignment , assignments , self-assignment , self-assignments

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Etymology

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The word 'assignments' comes from the Latin word 'assignare' which means 'to mark out' or 'to allot'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the first recorded use of the word 'assignments' in English was in the year 1483?

2. The longest assignment ever recorded was a 10-year project to build a house. The person who was given the assignment didn't finish it until 10 years later!

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Related Concepts

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1. Homework: Homework and assignments are similar in that they are tasks given to students outside of the classroom, but homework is typically given on a daily basis, while assignments are usually larger and more complex.

2. Project: An assignment can also refer to a project, which is a larger task that requires planning, research, and creativity.

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Culture

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Assignments have been used extensively in educational settings, where teachers assign tasks to students to complete outside of the classroom. This helps students to learn and practice new concepts, and to prepare for exams.

How to Memorize "assignments"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a teacher handing you a piece of paper with tasks written on it. Imagine yourself completing each task and turning it in on time.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'assignments' with the feeling of accomplishment you get when you complete a task and turn it in.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'A-S-S-I-G-N-M-E-N-T-S' to remember the order of the steps involved in completing an assignment: 'A' for 'Assign', 'S' for 'Study', 'S' for 'Summarize', 'I' for 'Implement', 'G' for 'Gather', 'N' for 'Note', 'M' for 'Modify', 'E' for 'Edit', and 'N' for 'Submit' and 'T' for 'Turn'

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