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assignation

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assignation in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan
    "the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state"
    allotment  apportionment  apportioning  allocation  parceling  parcelling  assignation 
  2. a secret rendezvous (especially between lovers)
    assignation  tryst 
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