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assignment

задание

Meaning of assignment

task to complete

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EN-UK/ən əˈsaɪnmənt/
EN-US/əˈsaɪnmənt/
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assignment with Russian translation

assignment usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

В задании просят записать двухминутную презентацию.

The assignment asks you to record a two-minute presentation.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Перед тем как начать задание, посмотрите короткое инструктивное видео.

Before you begin the assignment, watch the short instruction video.

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assignment belongs to the topic "Online Learning". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

assignmentзадание
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
answer questionsотвечать на вопросы
ask questionsзадавать вопросы
deskписьменный стол

assignment synonyms

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task
Usually a specific piece of work or duty; often shorter or more concrete than a broader assignment.
homework
Work assigned to students to be done at home; a specific type of assignment.
project
A larger, often long-term piece of work that may involve research, planning, or collaboration.
exercise
A practice activity or problem intended to develop skills or test understanding; usually short and practice-focused.
chore
A routine household task; usually domestic, repetitive and not academic or professional.
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Usually a specific piece of work or duty; often shorter or more concrete than a broader assignment.

B1Very Often

Finish this task by Friday.

🇬🇧en

Work assigned to students to be done at home; a specific type of assignment.

B1Very Often

I have a lot of homework this weekend.

🇬🇧en

A larger, often long-term piece of work that may involve research, planning, or collaboration.

B1Often

Our group project is due next month.

🇬🇧en

A practice activity or problem intended to develop skills or test understanding; usually short and practice-focused.

B1Often

Complete the exercise at the end of the chapter.

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chore

A routine household task; usually domestic, repetitive and not academic or professional.

B1Often

Doing the dishes is one of my chores.

🇬🇧en

A question or difficulty to be solved; emphasizes the issue itself rather than being an assigned task.

B1Often

Solve problem number five on the worksheet.

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assignment meaning: what does it mean?

task to complete

assignment pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

assignment is pronounced as /ən əˈsaɪnmənt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

assignment definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The assignment asks you to record a two-minute presentation. Translation: В задании просят записать двухминутную презентацию.

Is assignment part of Online Learning vocabulary?

Yes, assignment (задание) can be learned in the Online Learning topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is assignment part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, assignment (задание) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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