assigner

assigner [asiɲe] vt assigner qch à → to assign ou allot sth to [+ valeur, importance]; to attach sth to [+ somme]; to allocate sth to [+ limites]; to set ou fix sth to [+ cause, effet]; to ascribe ou attribute sth to;

assigner qn à (= affecter) → to assign sb to;

assigner qn à résidence (Jur) → to give sb a compulsory order of residence