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To transfer to another, as to assign one's right to receive rental income from property to another. To designate for a particular function, as to assign an attorney to defend an indigent in a criminal prosecution. To specify or point out, as to assign errors in a lower court proceeding on a writ of error that is submitted to request a court to reverse the judgment of the lower court.

1) v. to transfer to another person any asset such as real property or a valuable right such as a contract or promissory note. 2) n. the person (assignee) who receives a piece of property by purchase, gift or by will. It often shows up in contracts and wills.

TO ASSIGN, contracts; practice. 1. To make a right over to another; as to assign an estate, an annuity, a bond, &c., over to another. 5 John. Rep: 391. 2. To appoint; as, to appoint a deputy,, &c. Justices are also said to be assigned to keep the peace. 3. To set forth or point out; as, to "assign errors," to show where the error is committed; or to assign false judgment, to show wherein it was unjust. F. N. B. 19.

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Definitions for assigner ə saɪˈnɔr, ˌæs əˈnɔr as·sign·er, here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word assigner ., did you actually mean assignor or asmara , wiktionary 0.0 / 0 votes rate this definition:.

assigner noun

One who, or that which, assigns.

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Assigner noun

He that appoints.

Etymology: from assign.

The Gospel is at once the assigner of our tasks, and the magazine of our strength. Decay of Piety.

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one who assigns, appoints, allots, or apportions

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The numerical value of assigner in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

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The numerical value of assigner in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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From Old French , borrowed from Latin assignō, assignāre .

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One who, or that which, assigns .

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Definition of assign

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transitive verb

Definition of assign  (Entry 2 of 2)

ascribe , attribute , assign , impute , credit mean to lay something to the account of a person or thing.

ascribe suggests an inferring or conjecturing of cause, quality, authorship.

attribute suggests less tentativeness than ascribe , less definiteness than assign .

assign implies ascribing with certainty or after deliberation.

impute suggests ascribing something that brings discredit by way of accusation or blame.

credit implies ascribing a thing or especially an action to a person or other thing as its agent, source, or explanation.

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Verb and Noun

Middle English, from Anglo-French assigner , from Latin assignare , from ad- + signare to mark, from signum mark, sign

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

15th century, in the meaning defined above

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There are now but two men in Court who saw the paper executed, namely, the assignor and the assignee.

The preposterous nature of the cause assigned casts suspicion upon the assignor himself.

Or where is the justice of doing more for the assignee than he, or his assignor , expected could or would be done?

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The person making over is called the assignor or cedent; the recipient, the assign or assignee.

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  1. Assigner

    1. To select for a duty or office; appoint: firefighters assigned to the city's industrial park. See Synonyms at appoint. 2. To set apart for a particular

  2. Assigner

    1) v. to transfer to another person any asset such as real property or a valuable right such as a contract or promissory note. 2) n. the person (assignee) who

  3. ASSIGNOR

    a person who gives the rights to a property, etc. to someone else: When a lease is being transferred, the current lessee is the "assignor" and the proposed new

  4. What does assigner mean?

    Wiktionary · assigner · One who, or that which, assigns. ; Samuel Johnson's Dictionary · Assigner · He that appoints. Etymology: from assign. The Gospel is at once

  5. assigner

    One who, or that which, assigns. AnagramsEdit · Searings, erasings, reassign, searings, seringas

  6. Assigner Definition & Meaning

    One who, or that which, assigns. Wiktionary. Advertisement. Other Word Forms

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    noun One who assigns, appoints, allots, or apportions. from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. noun One who, or that which

  8. Assign Definition & Meaning

    The meaning of ASSIGN is to transfer (property) to another especially in trust or for ... Middle English, from Anglo-French assigner, from Latin assignare

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    One who assigns, appoints, allots, or apportions. Translation. Translate Assigner to German. Browse. Assiduate · Assiduity · Assiduous · assiduously

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    law a person who transfers or assigns property. QUIZ. ALL IN FAVO(U)R OF THIS BRITISH VS. AMERICAN ENGLISH QUIZ. There's an ocean of difference between the