Assignment and Effect

Assignment

Assignment noun - A piece of work that needs to be done regularly.

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Effect and assignment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Effect" instead a noun "Assignment".

Effect noun - A condition or occurrence traceable to a cause.

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Assignment and effect are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assignment" instead a noun "Effect".

good	good assignment	good effect
nice	nice assignment	nice effect
special	special assignment	special effect
original	original assignment	original effect
Other adjectives: single, actual, real, bad, permanent, major, possible, temporary, extra, random, written, comic.

Each of the three background options for Commander Shepard has an associated assignment in Mass Effect.

Source: Hilarious In Hindsight / Video Games
In Mass Effect, the quarians incorporate their assigned ship into their names; for young quarians, their first assignment and name change is part of their Rite of Passage.

Source: Meaningful Rename
Mass Effect 2 brings us the assignment "Crime in Progress", where a Volus accuses a young Quarian of picking his pocket, solely because she bumped into him, and he left his credit chit in a store.

Source: Bump Into Confrontation

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