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encomienda — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • assignment noun A task given to someone, especially a piece of schoolwork or a work project.
  • parcel noun A wrapped package prepared for shipping or delivery.

Senses

encomienda is used for these senses in English:

assignment — full definition

  1. noun A task given to someone, especially a piece of schoolwork or a work project.
  2. noun The legal transfer of a right, property, or benefit from one person to another.

parcel — full definition

  1. noun A wrapped package prepared for shipping or delivery.
  2. noun A distinct piece or plot of land.
  3. verb To divide something into portions and distribute it, often with "out."

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