Hyphenation of assignment

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word assignment? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

as-sign-ment

Definitions of assignment:

1.
A duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces)
Hazardous duty
2.
The instrument by which a claim or right or interest or property is transferred from one person to another
3.
The act of distributing something to designated places or persons
The first task is the assignment of an address to each datum
4.
(law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance
5.
An undertaking that you have been assigned to do (as by an instructor)
6.
The act of putting a person into a non-elective position
The appointment had to be approved by the whole committee

Synonyms of assignment:

nounduty assignment, duty
nounlegal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument
noun assigning, distribution
noun grant, transferred property, transferred possession
noun undertaking, project, task, labor
noun appointment, designation, naming, decision, determination, conclusion

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