assigner
nounUK /əˈsaɪnə/
US /əˈsaɪnər/
A person who gives someone a job or task to do.
The assigner gave each student a different book to read.
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2. A person who gives out or sets aside something for a purpose.
The assigner of the funds decided where the money should go.
3. In law, a person who transfers a right or property to someone else.
The assigner signed the paper to give the rights to his partner.
4. A person who names or appoints someone to a position.
The assigner chose a new captain for the team.