reassign
Give different duties
To reassign is to assign again, typically to a different person, place, or purpose.
An employee may be reassigned to another department.
A task gets reassigned when the original person can't complete it.
Military personnel are reassigned to new posts.
The case was reassigned to a different judge.
The word implies transferring something already assigned rather than making a first assignment.
Establish residence elsewhere
- shiftMovement or work period
- moveChange location or act
- repositionMove to new location
- handoverTransfer of control
changeover · switch · realignment · exchange · substitute · swap · rotate · shuffle
Entrust authority to another
entrust · charge · commission · mandate · deputize · handover · role · function
Organized distribution of resources
- troopsMilitary personnel collectively
- regimentColonel-led military unit
- battalionMid-sized military unit
- platoonSmall infantry formation
squad · company · brigade · division · corps · redeployment · posting · garrison
Sharing out again differently
- reallocationDistributing anew
- redistrictingRedrawing electoral boundaries
- gerrymanderingManipulating electoral boundaries strategically
- apportionmentDivision into shares
rezoning · boundaries · constituencies · seats · representation · electoral · voting districts · reapportionment
relocate
Establish residence elsewhere
- shiftMovement or work period
- moveChange location or act
- repositionMove to new location
handover · changeover · switch · realignment · exchange · substitute · swap · rotate · shuffle · redeploy
delegate
Entrust authority to another
appoint · entrust · charge · commission · mandate · deputize · handover · role · function · job
deployment
Organized distribution of resources
- troopsMilitary personnel collectively
- regimentColonel-led military unit
- battalionMid-sized military unit
platoon · squad · company · brigade · division · corps · redeployment · posting · garrison · theater
redistribution
Sharing out again differently
- reallocationDistributing anew
- redistrictingRedrawing electoral boundaries
- gerrymanderingManipulating electoral boundaries strategically
apportionment · rezoning · boundaries · constituencies · seats · representation · electoral · voting districts · reapportionment · census
- renovationrenovation, remodeling, remodel, renovate, refurbishment
- dividing and givingdistribute, allocate, divide, give, share
- getting rid ofunload, disposal, dump, shed, offloading
- reorganizationreorganize, restructure, reshuffle, rearrange, realign
- substitutessubstitute, subs, replacement, substitutes, stand-in
- sex reassignmentMedical transition between genders
- job reassignment
- gender reassignmentMedical process changing sex characteristics
reassigned, reassignment, reassigns, reassigning, preassigned, reassignments