assigning
- present participle of assign.
Example Sentences
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DWP engineers weigh those factors when prioritizing pipes for replacement, assigning a letter grade to each water main based on its likelihood of failure and the potential consequences of a break.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
Boll believes Germany “banned” the film by not assigning it an age rating, fearing it could incite violence, making it unfit for German theatrical release.
From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2026
Harrigan wrote that “the split is especially desirable in assigning fairer immediate value to the studio and parks businesses.”
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
The ratings companies noted risks tied to SpaceX’s capital needs and nascent artificial intelligence business, while assigning a stable outlook.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
I bet she’s thinking she made a big mistake assigning me to that event.
From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée
