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assignor

British  
/ ˌæsɪˈnɔː /

noun

  1. law a person who transfers or assigns property

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“COVID exacerbated things,” said Gary Gilman, an umpire assignor for the OCBOA.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2022

In 2006, when he got the call he’d be manning his first Friday night playoff game, Trentin asked the assignor if he was drunk.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2022

Stordahl related the pilot program from one assignor in Snohomish County, who informed that Northwest District that there would not be enough officials to service middle-school games.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 10, 2021

In football, the Fairfax County Football Officials Association said it has experienced a 40 percent drop over the past three years, according to an estimate by referee assignor Andre Jones.

From Washington Post • Jun. 16, 2017

By a qualified indorsement the indorser becomes a mere assignor of the note, and is made so by adding to his signature the words "without recourse," or others of similar import.

From Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman by Bolles, Albert Sidney

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