What is a meaning of assignment?

Answer 1

An allotting or an appointment to a particular person or use; or for a particular time, as of a cause or causes in court., A transfer of title or interest by writing, as of lease, bond, note, or bill of exchange; a transfer of the whole of some particular estate or interest in lands., The writing by which an interest is transferred., The transfer of the property of a bankrupt to certain persons called assignees, in whom it is vested for the benefit of creditors.