reassigns

Moves to another

Reassigns means to assign again or to a different person, place, or purpose.

An employee may be reassigned to another department; a task reassigned to someone with more expertise.

The editor reassigned the story to a senior reporter.

Military personnel are often reassigned to new posts.

The word implies a previous assignment that is being changed or redirected.

sensename

reallocation

Distributing anew

reallocate · redeploy · reclassify · remap · rebalance · reorganize · rearrange · reconfigure · reposition · readjust

employment

job

Paid position of employment

responsibilities · tasks · personnel · staff · employee · worker · posting · promotion · demotion · rotation

authority

delegation

Transferring responsibility downward

oversight · control · ownership · rights · power · jurisdiction · case · account · client · project

resources

budget

Plan for spending

inventory · allocation · apportionment · prioritization · distribution · capital · supplies · vehicles · space · rooms

data

variable

Prone to fluctuation

memory · mapping · category · label · tag · code · identifier · attribute · field · record

Opposites
allocation permanence

reassignsretains

Continues to possess

keeps · maintains · holds · preserves · sustains

assignment action

reassignsremoves

Takes something out

withdraws · revokes · rescinds · takes back · strips

Phrases
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reassigned, reassign, reassignment, reassigning, preassigned, reassignments

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