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non-assignable

|non/a/sig/na/ble|

/nɒn əˈsaɪnəbl/

(assign)

allocate task

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Etymology

Etymology Information

'non-assignable' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and the word 'assignable' from Latin 'assignare', where 'ad-' meant 'to' and 'signare' meant 'to mark'.

Historical Evolution

'assignare' transformed into the Old French word 'assigner', and eventually became the modern English word 'assign'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to mark or designate', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to allocate or designate'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

not capable of being assigned or allocated.

The task was deemed non-assignable due to its complexity.

Synonyms

unallocatable unassignable

Antonyms

assignable allocatable

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:42