| English | Japanese |
| n assignment of rooms | 部屋割り |
| n vs assignment of vessels | 配船 news2 nf47 (はいせん) |
| assignment problem | 割当問題 |
| case assignment | 格の割り当て |
| n vs changing assignments | 転属 |
| n one's country of assignment | 任国 (e.g. for an ambassador) |
| n distribution of assignments | 課役 |
| pole assignment | 極配置 |
| pole-zero assignment | 極・零点配置 |
| n reporter on assignment | 派遣記者 |
| role assignment | 役割の割り当て |
| traffic assignment | 交通配分 |
| n vote-assignment | 持ち票 |