My 'assignment' was to clean the equipment. = They gave me the 'assignment' of cleaning the equipment.
The article discusses the recent 'assignment' of senators to some of the more powerful committees.
The reporter's 'assignment' is to interview the candidate.
(..) Booth, please. I know your mind is set, But i need you to be careful. Protective detail is an extremely dangerous assignment. Look, i understand, okay? Walker even convinced the president, all right, To move the fund-raiser to another hotel. Well, i don't see how relocating the hotel Is going to make this assignment any less dangerous. Well, think about it-- if somebody's been planning Their shot, we move the venue, then the motorcade route... (..)2016 TvShow: Bones Title: The Secret in the Service Season: 11 Episode 17