noun ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The act of reassigning; a second or subsequent assignment. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   assignment to a different duty wordnet

Example

More examples

"Tom registered for gender reassignment surgery."

Etymology

From re- + assignment.

Related phrases

gender reassignmentgender reassignment surgeryreassignment centersex reassignmentsex reassignment surgerysexual reassignmentsexual reassignment surgery

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