English-Thai Dictionary
assignation
N การมอบหมาย ภาระหน้าที่ kan-morb-mai-par-ra-nar-ti
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
ASSIGNATION
n. 1. An appointment of time and place for meeting; used chiefly of love-meetings.
2. A making over by transfer of title. [See Assignment. ]
3. In Russia, a public note or bank bill; paper currency.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
ASSIGNATION
As `sig *na "tion, n. Etym: [L. assignatio, fr. assignare: cf. F.assignation. ]
1. The act of assigning or allotting; apportionment. This order being taken in the senate, as touching the appointment and assignation of those provinces. Holland.
2. An appointment of time and place for meeting or interview; -- used chiefly of love interviews, and now commonly in a bad sense. While nymphs take treats, or assignations give. Pope.
3. A making over by transfer of title; assignment. House of assignation, a house in which appointments for sexual intercourse are fulfilled.
New American Oxford Dictionary
assignation
as sig na tion |ˌasigˈnāSHən ˌæsɪɡˈneɪʃən | ▶noun 1 an appointment to meet someone in secret, typically one made by lovers: his assignation with an older woman. 2 the allocation or attribution of someone or something as belonging to something. ORIGIN late Middle English (in the senses ‘command, appointment to office, or allotment of revenue ’): via Old French from Latin assignatio (n- ), from the verb assignare (see assign ).
Oxford Dictionary
assignation
as ¦sig |na ¦tion |asɪgˈneɪʃ (ə )n | ▶noun 1 an appointment to meet someone in secret, typically one made by lovers: his assignation with an older woman. 2 [ mass noun ] the allocation or attribution of someone or something as belonging to something. ORIGIN late Middle English (in the senses ‘command, appointment to office, or allotment of revenue ’): via Old French from Latin assignatio (n- ), from the verb assignare (see assign ).
American Oxford Thesaurus
assignation
assignation noun their secret assignation: rendezvous, date, appointment, meeting; literary tryst.
Oxford Thesaurus
assignation
assignation noun he and Jane arranged a secret assignation in town: rendezvous, date, appointment, meeting; literary tryst.
Duden Dictionary
Assignation
As si g na ti on , As si gna ti on Substantiv, feminin , die |Assignati o n |die Assignation; Genitiv: der Assignation, Plural: die Assignationen lateinisch Geld- oder Zahlungsanweisung
French Dictionary
assignation
assignation n. f. nom féminin Citation à comparaître en cour. : L ’huissier lui a remis une assignation (et non un *subpœna ).
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
assignation
as sig na tion /æ̀sɪɡnéɪʃ (ə )n /名詞 ⦅かたく /おどけて ⦆1 C 【恋人などとの 】密会 (の約束 ) «with » .2 U C 任命, 割り当て (assignment ).3 U 〘法 〙(財産 権利などの )譲渡 (証書 ).