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zuweisen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • appropriate adj Suitable or correct for a particular situation.
  • assign verb To give a specific task, role, or place to someone.
  • charge noun An amount of money asked for a service or product.
  • usher noun A person who shows people to their seats, for example at a wedding, cinema, or theatre.

Senses

zuweisen is used for these senses in English:

  • appropriate (transitive) To set apart for, or assign to, a particular person or use, especially in exclusion of all others; with to or for.
  • assign (transitive) To designate or set apart (something) for some purpose.
  • assign (transitive, programming) To give (a value) to a variable.
  • usher To guide people to their seats.

appropriate — full definition

  1. adj Suitable or correct for a particular situation.
  2. verb To take something for one's own use, often without permission.

assign — full definition

  1. verb To give a specific task, role, or place to someone.
  2. verb To transfer property, a right, or a value to someone or something else.

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