reassignment
Translation
reassignment, reallocation, transfer
Examples
His reassignment came as a surprise.
His reassignment came as a surprise.
The reassignment of tasks improved efficiency.
The reassignment of tasks improved efficiency.
Grammar Patterns
reassignment ((of sth.)) the act of assigning sth. again The reassignment of tasks improved efficiency.
Similar Words
Synonyms: transfer, relocation, redeployment
Etymology
From the verb 'reassign' plus the noun-forming suffix '-ment'. 're-' (again) + 'assign' + '-ment' (the act of).
Memory Tips
This is the noun form of the verb 'reassign'. It refers to the act of reassigning.