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ASSIGNED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does assigned mean? 

ASSIGNED (adjective)
  The adjective ASSIGNED has 1 sense:

1. appointed to a post or dutyplay

  Familiarity information: ASSIGNED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ASSIGNED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Appointed to a post or duty

Context example:

assigned duties

Similar:

allotted (given as a task)

appointed (selected for a job)

Antonym:

unassigned (not assigned)


 Context examples 


Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Acinetobacter radioresistens.

(Acinetobacter radioresistens, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Acinetobacter haemolyticus.

(Acinetobacter haemolyticus, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Acidovorax delafieldii.

(Acidovorax delafieldii, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

A genus of anaerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacterium assigned to the phylum Proteobacteria and the family Pasteurellaceae.

(Actinobacillus, NCI Thesaurus)

A genus of anaerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Firmicutes and the family Veillonellaceae.

(Megamonas, NCI Thesaurus)

Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Megasphaera elsdenii.

(Megasphaera elsdenii, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

Any bacteria that is not assigned to the species level but can be assigned to the Megasphaera genus level.

(Megasphaera, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

A genus of anaerobic, Gram negative, cocci shaped bacterium assigned to the phylum Firmicutes and the family Veillonellaceae.

(Megasphaera, NCI Thesaurus)

Any bacteria that is not assigned to the species level but can be assigned to the Acidovorax genus level.

(Acidovorax, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

A genus of aerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacterium assigned to the phylum Proteobacteria and the family Comamonadaceae.

(Acidovorax, NCI Thesaurus)



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