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assigner

/əˈsaɪnər/
as · sign · er
Plural:assigners
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Adjective:assignable
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assigner Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

A person, official, or automated system that allocates tasks, duties, roles, or resources to others.

Example

"The league's referee assigner scheduled the most experienced officials to oversee the championship match."

2

In law, a person or entity that formally transfers a property, right, interest, or obligation to another party; an assignor.

Example

"Both the assigner and the assignee must sign the contract for the lease transfer to take effect."

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Word Nuance & Usage

In general contexts, "assigner" is the standard spelling for someone who allocates tasks or duties, whereas "assignor" is the preferred spelling in legal and financial contexts for a party who transfers property or rights to an assignee.

• Rhymes for assigner

• Nearby Words

assignable
assignation
assignee
assigner
assignment
assimilate
assimilation

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Assigner. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/assigner
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