Assign
Assign verb - To give as a share or portion.
Usage example: each new employee is assigned a cubicle and a computer
Ration is a synonym for assign in allocation topic. In some cases you can use "Ration" instead a verb "Assign".
Ration
Ration verb - To give as a share or portion.
Usage example: the region has had to ration water during times of drought
Assign is a synonym for ration in allocation topic. Sometimes you can use "Assign" instead a verb "Ration", if it concerns topics such as divide something into portions.
Mutual synonyms
Common collocations
| items | assign items | ration items |
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