assigned person meaning

Assigned Person definition

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If the Assigned Person or Designated Officer noted above are not able to resolve any dispute referred to them within fifteen (15) days of such referral, or if they are not able to agree on any other matter required to be decided by them under this Agreement, either Party may refer the matter to arbitration in accordance with the provisions of the Commercial Arbitration Act, R.S.C., 1985, c.

The Supplier represents and warrants that the Supplier and each Assigned Person has the necessary resources, competence and qualifications, including knowledge, skill and experience to provide the Services.

The Consultant acknowledges that CDIC is subject to the Access to Information Act and, as a consequence, CDIC may be required to disclose any information contained in this Agreement including, but not limited to, the name of the Consultant and/or any Assigned Person , the Total Fee, the description of the Services and any Work Product arising therefrom.

The Consultant agrees that once the required level of security clearance is obtained by an Assigned Person or any Subcontractor’s personnel, it shall cause each Assigned Person or Subcontractor’s personnel to maintain his or her respective security clearance for the duration of his or her work during the term of the Agreement.

Should such Assigned Person be unavailable to provide the Services, the Supplier may, with CDIC’s prior written consent, acting reasonably, assign an alternate Assigned Person who has a comparable level of skill, ability and qualifications to provide the Services.

Signature of Assigned Person Date E L I T E C O L L E G E P R E P A C A D E M Y - B O W I E7310 Bowie St. ♦ Houston, TX ♦ 77012 ♦ T: 832.649.2700 ♦ F: 713.649.3092 ♦ www.hgaschools.org PRE-K ATTENDANCE POLICY By accepting enrollment in the Houston Gateway Academy, Inc.

CDIC reserves the right to revoke or modify any SRA account provided to any Assigned Person at any time, without notice and in its sole discretion, including without limitation if a SRA token or password was, is or is suspected of being compromised, or if an Assigned Person is no longer involved in providing the Services.

Signature of Assigned Person DatePRE-K ATTENDANCE POLICY By accepting enrollment in the Houston Gateway Academy, Inc.

The Supplier acknowledges that CDIC is subject to the Access to Information Act and, as a consequence, CDIC may be required to disclose any information contained in this Agreement including, but not limited to, the name of the Supplier and/or any Assigned Person , the Total Fee, the description of the Services and any Work Product arising therefrom.

The Consultant represents and warrants that the Consultant and each Assigned Person has the necessary resources, competence and qualifications, including knowledge, skill and experience to provide the Services.

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approved person means, in respect of a member (Member) of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC), an individual who is a partner, director, officer, employee or agent of a Member who is approved by IIROC or another Canadian SRO to perform any function required under any IIROC or other Canadian SRO by-law, rule, or policy;

Excluded Person means each Defendant, the directors and officers of each Defendant, the subsidiaries or affiliates of each Defendant, the entities in which each Defendant or any of that Defendant’s subsidiaries or affiliates have a controlling interest and the legal representatives, heirs, successors and assigns of each of the foregoing.

relevant person means, in relation to premises in respect of which there is in force a premises licence -

Restricted Person means a person that is:

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Definition of assign

 (Entry 1 of 2)

transitive verb

Definition of assign  (Entry 2 of 2)

• intrust

ascribe , attribute , assign , impute , credit mean to lay something to the account of a person or thing.

ascribe suggests an inferring or conjecturing of cause, quality, authorship.

attribute suggests less tentativeness than ascribe , less definiteness than assign .

assign implies ascribing with certainty or after deliberation.

impute suggests ascribing something that brings discredit by way of accusation or blame.

credit implies ascribing a thing or especially an action to a person or other thing as its agent, source, or explanation.

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Word History

Verb and Noun

Middle English, from Anglo-French assigner , from Latin assignare , from ad- + signare to mark, from signum mark, sign

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing assign

• pre - assign

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assign   ​Definitions and Synonyms ​ ‌ ‌

• give someone a job
• send someone to a place
• put someone in a group
• give money/equipment
• give something a name/use etc.
• decide a time for something
• give someone ownership

Two senior officers were assigned to the investigation .

It’s his job to assign tasks to the various members of the team .

Mountbatten was assigned responsibility for retaking the territory .

He was assigned to the company ’s branch in Cairo.

Tina has been assigned to the intermediate learners ’ group .

I was assigned a car for my personal use.

The operation was assigned the code name “Rita.”

I have assigned four hours for recording the data .

All rights shall be assigned to the publisher .

American definition and synonyms of assign from the online English dictionary from Macmillan Education.

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It is designed to listen to meetings with multiple participants and will parse discussion patterns to produce informative synopses and assign post-meeting action items.

Such randomized, double-blinded controlled trials randomly assign patients to receive a drug or a placebo, and don’t reveal to participants or doctors who is getting which.

That AI could pore over an astronaut’s symptoms and then recommend medical tests, make diagnoses and assign treatments.

So I rose beyond cleaning, to working as an operational dispatcher for cabin services in the American Airlines traffic control center, assign cleaning crews to each incoming aircraft.

Ideally, the Mars spaceship would be equipped with artificial intelligence that could consider an astronaut’s symptoms, recommend medical tests, make diagnoses and assign treatments.

Now the Kremlin will assign more loyal people to rule the region, mostly military leaders.

When we assign a primitive “not me” status to another individual or social group, it can—and does—take us down a destructive path.

Other folks can debate and assign blame for “who lost Iraq.”

Renee Richardson knows she'll likely never be able to assign blame for her son's death—she's done fighting for that.

Girls are directed through several pages of this until they are asked to assign the guy a series of pre-decided adjectives.

The designs of Russia have long been proverbial; but the exercise of the new art of printing may assign them new features.

With what honest pride did John Smith, the best farmer of them all, step to the fore and assign to each man his place!

If the lessee die, his executor or administrator can assign the remainder of his term.

As the lessee may assign or sublet unless forbidden, so may the lessor part with his interest in the leased premises.

If offered any dish of which you do not wish to partake, decline it, but do not assign any reason.

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assign verb [T] ( CHOOSE )

• Every available officer will be assigned to the investigation .
• The textbooks were assigned by the course director .
• Part of the group were assigned to clear land mines .
• Each trainee is assigned a mentor who will help them learn more about the job .
• We were assigned an interpreter for the duration of our stay .
• accommodate
• accommodate someone with something
• administration
• arm someone with something
• hand something back
• hand something down
• hand something in
• hand something out
• re-equipment
• reassignment

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assign verb [T] ( SEND )

• She was assigned to the Paris office .
• All the team were assigned to Poland.
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assign verb [T] ( COMPUTING )

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assign verb [T] ( GIVE LEGALLY )

Phrasal verb.

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assigned; assigns; assigning

To assign is to specify something or someone for a specific purpose. If your sisters fight over whose turn it is to sit in the front seat, your parents may have to assign turns.

The verb assign also means to transfer legal rights. You assign the deed to your house to new owners when you sell it. If you sort things into categories by characteristics, you are assigning them categories. When you make a budget, you assign each expense a category. Food and housing, for example, may be essential living expenses and medicine and doctor's visits may be health care. Chocolate gets its own category.

• verb select something or someone for a specific purpose “The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise” synonyms: set apart , specify see more see less types: dedicate set apart to sacred uses with solemn rites, of a church detail assign to a specific task type of: choose , pick out , select , take pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
• verb give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) synonyms: delegate , depute , designate see more see less types: show 27 types... hide 27 types... mandate assign authority to cast select to play,sing, or dance a part in a play, movie, musical, opera, or ballet post assign to a post; put into a post cast assign the roles of (a movie or a play) to actors devolve pass on or delegate to another task assign a task to place place somebody in a particular situation or location regiment assign to a regiment reassign , transfer transfer somebody to a different position or location of work delegate , depute transfer power to someone mandate assign under a mandate advance , elevate , kick upstairs , promote , raise , upgrade give a promotion to or assign to a higher position break , bump , demote , kick downstairs , relegate assign to a lower position; reduce in rank place assign to (a job or a home) recast cast again, in a different role miscast cast an actor, singer, or dancer in an unsuitable role typecast cast repeatedly in the same kind of role second transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment exchange hand over one and receive another, approximately equivalent tenure give life-time employment to bring up promote from a lower position or rank spot promote promote on the spot ennoble , entitle , gentle give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility sideline remove from the center of activity or attention; place into an inferior position reduce bring to humbler or weaker state or condition favor , favour , prefer promote or prefer over another brevet promote somebody by brevet, in the military type of: appoint , charge assign a duty, responsibility, or obligation to
• verb decide as to where something belongs in a scheme “The biologist assigned the mushroom to the proper class” synonyms: attribute see more see less types: classify , relegate assign to a class or kind type of: evaluate , judge , pass judgment form a critical opinion of
• verb give out “We were assigned new uniforms” synonyms: allot , portion see more see less types: show 5 types... hide 5 types... allow , appropriate , earmark , reserve , set aside give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause allocate , apportion distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose reallocate , reapportion allocate, distribute, or apportion anew ration , ration out distribute in rations, as in the army award , present give, especially as an honor or reward type of: administer , allot , deal , deal out , dish out , dispense , distribute , dole , dole out , lot , mete , mete out , parcel out , shell out administer or bestow, as in small portions
• verb attribute or give synonyms: put see more see less types: repose put or confide something in a person or thing type of: apply , employ , use , utilise , utilize put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
• verb attribute or credit to synonyms: ascribe , attribute , impute impute attribute (responsibility or fault) to a cause or source see more see less types: show 10 types... hide 10 types... impute attribute (responsibility or fault) to a cause or source carnalise , carnalize , sensualise , sensualize ascribe to an origin in sensation credit give someone credit for something reattribute attribute to another source anthropomorphise , anthropomorphize ascribe human features to something personate , personify attribute human qualities to something accredit , credit ascribe an achievement to blame , charge attribute responsibility to externalise , externalize , project regard as objective interiorise , interiorize , internalise , internalize incorporate within oneself; make subjective or personal type of: evaluate , judge , pass judgment form a critical opinion of
• verb transfer one's right to see more see less type of: transfer cause to change ownership
• verb make undue claims to having synonyms: arrogate see more see less type of: arrogate , claim , lay claim demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to

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