reassignment
Translation
reassignment, redeployment, transfer
Examples
His reassignment to a new department was unexpected.
His reassignment to a new department was unexpected.
The reassignment of tasks improved the team's efficiency.
The reassignment of tasks improved the team's efficiency.
Grammar Patterns
reassignment ((of sth.)) The reassignment of tasks is necessary.
reassignment ((to sth.)) His reassignment to the Paris office was a surprise.
Similar Words
relocation, transfer, redistribution
Etymology
From the prefix 're-' (again) + 'assign' (to give a task) + '-ment' (noun suffix). Literally 'the act of assigning again'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as a 're-assignment' – giving someone or something a new assignment or task.