Synonyms for

Reassignment

Verb / ri:ʌˈsaɪnmʌnt / Another word for reassignment — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The act of assigning someone to a different position or task.

Synonyms & similar words

transfer move shift relocation posting deployment displacement repositioning redistribution redeployment reshuffle resettlement reorganization reallocation rearrangement restructuring recomposition reconstitution renovation remodeling

Example sentences

  1. After working in marketing for five years, she received a reassignment to the sales department.
  2. The company announced a reassignment of roles among the employees.
  3. He was not happy with his reassignment to a different location.
  4. The manager decided to give a reassignment to the underperforming employee.

Quotes

  • "Reassignment" is a euphemism for being fired.
  • The reassignment of the soldiers was a strategic move in the war.
  • I'm looking forward to my reassignment as a teacher.

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