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assigned

/əˈsaɪnd/ adjective B2
  1. Which has been assigned or designated for some purpose. · This is your assigned seating.
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“If it be so,” replied the magistrate, “rely upon every reparation being made; meanwhile, I am the bearer of an order of arrest, and although I most reluctantly perform the task assigned me, it must, nevertheless, be fulfilled.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 30 · C1
“When we were assigned to our rooms Miss Stacy had to leave us.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 269 · C1
“Just so; and now here are 32,500 francs payable shortly; they are all signed by you, and assigned to our house by the holders.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 330 · C1
“No, I have for the end of the month these bills which have been assigned to us by the house of Pascal, and the house of Wild & Turner of Marseilles, amounting to nearly 55,000 francs; in all, 287,500 francs.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 330 · C1

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