Assigned
Selected
Selected adjective - Singled out from a number or group as more to one's liking.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Selected
Assigned and selected are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assigned" instead an adjective "Selected".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
Both words in one sentence
- It certainly crops up a lot when otherwise randomly selected accretions of things need to have a numerical value assigned to them.
Source: Arc Number - For a long time in City of Heroes, when a team completed a mission that multiple members had assigned, only the character whose mish had been selected by the team leader got completion credit from the contact.
Source: Scrappy Mechanic / MMORPG - Reserve officers are conscripts as well, but they are selected only after the boot camp, and after the Reserve Officer Academy they are assigned as Officer Candidates with rank and tasks equivalent to a Sergeant.
Source: Ensign Newbie
Cite this Source
Selected and Assigned. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/assigned/selected
Assigned & Selected. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/assigned/selected>.
Selected or Assigned. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/assigned/selected.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "assigned" and "selected" have occurred on timeline