[
  {
    "word": "assign",
    "phonetic": "/\u0259\u02c8sa\u026an/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/\u0259\u02c8sa\u026an/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/assign-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1779918",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "An assignee.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A thing relating or belonging to something else; an appurtenance.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "An assignment or appointment.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A design or purpose.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To designate or set apart something for some purpose.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "to assign a day for trial"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To appoint or select someone for some office.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "to assign counsel for a prisoner"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To allot or give something as a task.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To attribute or sort something into categories.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To transfer property, a legal right, etc., from one person to another.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To give (a value) to a variable.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "We assign 100 to x."
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "allocate",
          "earmark",
          "consign",
          "convey"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/assign"
    ]
  }
]