assigner
- noun
- /əˈsaɪnər/
- Specialized
- The program serves as an assigner of IP addresses to new devices on the network.
Examples
-
In languages of the first type, Spice can be assigned to a taste-assigner (here, to), whereas in the second type, the assignment of Spice by the Crouton to the taste-assigner leads to ill-formedness.
Academic text (2006) -
As the examples in 8 suggest, and the analysis above in 6 confirms, the taste-assigner is an abstract element that is independently motivated, as predicted by the Protection Principle.
Academic text (2006) -
The Taste-assigner here is present in Aux, as seen in (6).
Academic text (2006) -
In this earlier perspective, when crumbs were themselves assigned taste, they became croutons, which were, in the unmarked case, spice-assigners.
Academic text (2006) -
Suppose furthermore that this condition must be met at the derived structure, a natural assumption within the context of this theory. Then such a passive participle must be followed in the derived structure by a Spice-assigner.
Academic text (2006) -
In languages of the first type, Spice can be assigned to a taste-assigner (here, to), whereas in the second type, the assignment of Spice by the Crouton to the taste-assigner leads to ill-formedness.
Academic text (2006) -
Note that I have indicated the missing element in sentence (15) as a Crumb, though in fact, by the principles we have briefly discussed above, it is in fact additionally a Crouton, and thus a Spice-assigner, since it is in a Taste-assigned position.
Academic text (2006) -
In the first kind of system—as in English—Spice can be marked on a Taste-assigner, as we noted above, while in the Romance languages, quite generally, a taste-assigner cannot be Spice-marked.
Academic text (2006) -
In the first kind of system—as in English—Spice can be marked on a Taste-assigner, as we noted above, while in the Romance languages, quite generally, a taste-assigner cannot be Spice-marked.
Academic text (2006) -
W. Wilkies (1985) has presented an interesting account of the that-trace phenomena within this framework, again linking it parametrically to the possibility of assigning Spice to a Taste-assigner.
Academic text (2006)
Synonyms
A function in a computer program that gives a value to an object's property
A person or machine that puts tags on products
A person or thing that gives out resources like money and time
Software that sends messages or tasks to the right program
A computer part that assigns locations to memory and devices on a network
A device or program that gives unique addresses to devices on a network
How Automated
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Assigner comes from assign, from ad- 'to' and signare 'to mark', the same root as sign and signature. In tech, an assigner is a program or device that 'marks' or gives an address or value to something, which is why an assigner sets IP addresses, numbers, or IDs.