Assign and Administer

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Assign verb - To give as a share or portion.

Usage example: each new employee is assigned a cubicle and a computer

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Administer is a synonym for assign. In some cases you can use "Administer" instead a verb "Assign".

Administer verb - To give out (something) to appropriate individuals.

Usage example: the principal administers discipline fairly when students break the rules

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Assign is a synonym for administer in dispense topic. Sometimes you can use "Assign" instead a verb "Administer".

assign rank

administer rank

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