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   assignation

   /ˌasɪɡˈneɪʃn/

   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: "this document explains the principles governing the assignation of lexical units to lexemes"

   Word 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).

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishASSIGNATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Assignation is a formal word for a secret or forbidden meeting, especially between lovers. Learn how to use it in sentences and see synonyms and translations.

   • English (US)

     ASSIGNATION meaning: 1. a meeting that is secret or not...

   • Znaczenie Assignation, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     assignation definicja: 1. a meeting that is secret or not...

   • Translate to Traditional Chinese

     ASSIGNATION translate: （尤指情人間偷偷摸摸的）約會. Learn more in the...

   • Assignation in Simplified Chinese

     assignation translate: （尤指情人间偷偷摸摸的）约会. Learn more in the...

   • Pronunciation in English

     assignation pronunciation. How to say assignation. Listen to...

   • Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미

     assignation 의미, 정의, assignation의 정의: 1. a meeting that is...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › assignationAssignation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of assignation as the act of assigning or the assignment made, or as an appointment of time and place for a meeting. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries of assignation.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryASSIGNATION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Assignation is a formal word for a secret or forbidden meeting, especially between lovers. Learn how to use it in sentences and find out how to say it in different languages.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishASSIGNATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of assignation, a word for a secret meeting with someone, especially with a lover. Find synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, sentences and grammar of assignation.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › assignationASSIGNATION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Assignation definition: an appointment for a meeting, especially a lover's secret rendezvous.. See examples of ASSIGNATION used in a sentence.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › assignationAssignation - definition of assignation by The Free Dictionary

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   Assignation can mean the act of assigning, something assigned, or a secret meeting, especially between lovers. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of this word in different contexts.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › assignationAssignation - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   An assignation is a secret meeting. You might have an assignation with your new girlfriend if the two of you were keeping your relationship private. Any kind of clandestine meeting can be called an assignation, but it most often describes a romantic tryst.