joint assignment

noun
UK /dʒɔɪnt əˈsaɪnmənt/
US /dʒɔɪnt əˈsaɪnmənt/

A joint assignment is a task that two or more people work on together.

The teacher gave us a joint assignment to build a model volcano as a team.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A legal order that applies to two or more parties together.

The court issued a joint assignment of the property to both heirs.

3. A military mission carried out by forces from more than one country or branch.

The soldiers trained for a joint assignment with allied troops.

4. A financial or business task shared by two or more companies.

The two firms took on a joint assignment to design the new bridge.