Assignment and Dethronement

Assignment

Assignment noun - The state or fact of being chosen for a position or duty.
Usage example: her assignment to the board of directors was a point of considerable pride for her

Dethronement is an antonym for assignment.

Dethronement

Dethronement noun - The act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office.
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Synonyms for Dethronement

Assignment is an antonym for dethronement.

Nearby Words: dethrone, dethroned, dethroning
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