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assignability

Variant of assign

transitive verb

  1. to set apart or mark for a specific purpose; designate: assign a day for the meeting
  2. to place at some task or duty; appoint: I was assigned to watch the road
  3. to give out as a task; allot: the teacher assigned a new lesson
  4. to ascribe; attribute: jealousy was assigned as the motive for the crime
  5. Law to transfer (a claim, right, property, etc.) to another

intransitive verb

Law to transfer property, etc. to another

noun

an assignee

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