reassigned
Given different duties
Reassigned is the past tense of reassign—to assign again or to a different position, task, or location.
Workers get reassigned to new departments, soldiers to new units, cases to new investigators: She was reassigned to the Tokyo office after the merger.
The word often appears in corporate or bureaucratic contexts where transfers are routine or euphemistic.
Assigned to different category
- recategorizedAssigned to different group
- redesignatedGiven new official label
- renumberedAssigned new numerical identifiers
- relabeledGiven a new designation
recoded · reregistered · reallocated · redistributed · rezoned · rerouted · transferred · moved
Rank increase or publicity
- demotionReduction in status
- transferMove between locations
- lateral movePosition change, same rank
- positionLocation or stance
department · shift · transition · appointment · succession · vacancy · probation · posting
Organized distribution of resources
- troopsMilitary personnel collectively
- unitIndividual part or measure
- battalionMid-sized military unit
- brigadeLarge military unit
regiment · division · command · base · posting · theater · station · orders
Assigned to a subordinate
- allocatedDesignated for distribution
- distributedDivided and given out
- passed onDied or transferred
- entrustedGave into another's care
handed over · designated · commissioned · workload · project · case · responsibility · duties
Legal care of another
- parental rightsLegal power over children
- visitationOfficial or formal visit
- foster careSupervised substitute parenting
- wardProtected person; division
dependent · child placement · family court · social services · adoption · legal custody
reclassified
Assigned to different category
- recategorizedAssigned to different group
- redesignatedGiven new official label
- renumberedAssigned new numerical identifiers
relabeled · recoded · reregistered · reallocated · redistributed · rezoned · rerouted · transferred · moved · updated
promotion
Rank increase or publicity
- demotionReduction in status
- transferMove between locations
- lateral movePosition change, same rank
position · department · shift · transition · appointment · succession · vacancy · probation · posting · placement
deployment
Organized distribution of resources
brigade · regiment · division · command · base · posting · theater · station · orders · duty
delegated
Assigned to a subordinate
- allocatedDesignated for distribution
- distributedDivided and given out
- passed onDied or transferred
handed over · entrusted · designated · commissioned · workload · project · case · responsibility · duties · portfolio
guardianship
Legal care of another
- parental rightsLegal power over children
- visitationOfficial or formal visit
- foster careSupervised substitute parenting
ward · dependent · child placement · family court · social services · adoption · legal custody
- workforceworkers, employee, employees, labor force, employer
- employment statushired, fired, employed, unemployed, retired
reassignedretained
Continued to hold
left in place · kept · remaining · fixed · unmoved
reassignedpromoted
Advanced in rank
fired · terminated · demoted · dismissed · laid off
reassignedfixed
Restored or immovable
established · settled · rooted · anchored · entrenched
- sex reassignmentMedical transition between genders
- job reassignment
- gender reassignmentMedical process changing sex characteristics
reassign, reassignment, reassigns, reassigning, preassigned, reassignments