assignment
11
5.3
- noun
- /əˈsaɪnmənt/
- Formal
:
cesión
- And so you got to make sure you have an assignment of ownership of that work to you.
- assignment of rights
- assignment of copyright
And so you got to make sure you have an assignment of ownership of that work to you.
- And so you got to make sure you have an assignment of ownership of that work to you.
Examples
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The lawyer prepared an assignment to transfer the property rights to his client.
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She signed the assignment to officially convey the copyright of her artwork to the publisher.
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Now he was coming to the council to request a land assignment.
Academic text (2010) -
Copyright assignment provides insight into the relationship between the text and illustrations.
Academic text (2015) -
September 1: Exhibit contracts are due for initial space assignment at the MENC national conference.
Academic text (1999) -
The fourth criterion concerns copyright assignment associated with the text and illustrations.
Academic text (2015) -
The research I have presented here suggests that the assignment of a contract, including securitization, may undermine the promisor's commitment to performance.
Academic text (2018) -
The reading assignments were taken from Chapters 4-7 of Halpern (2003).
Academic text (2007) -
In the contract, an assignment of the lease rights was clearly detailed for both parties.
Synonyms
122
2.3
Giving someone the legal right to own something like a house
28
3.9
An official right or piece of property given by law
11
6.8
Moving things, such as data, rights and ownership, from one place, form or person to another
3
9.1
The legal process of moving ownership of a house or land from one person to another
2
8.2
A legal document that transfers property to new owners
1
4.2
A voluntary change of who owns something that follows the law
1
7.3
The act of legally moving ownership of a property from one person to another
An official process that legally transfers ownership of property between people
A signed document that transfers land or a house from one person to another
Antonyms
Compounds
- Jargon
3
3.5
A specific job or task officially given to someone, often in the military
How Formal
- Formal
152
5.8
- Formal
2
8.2
- Formal
11
5.3
- Formal
7
3.7
355
3.2
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Assignment comes from signare 'to mark', which led to the idea of marking a right or thing for a person. So in law an assignment is the formal act of giving a right or property to someone else.