elevate vs assign

assign vs elevate

elevate and assign both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
elevate	No	No	Yes	No
assign	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, assign is a hypernym of elevate; that is, assign is a word with a broader meaning than elevate:

elevate: give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
assign: give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

Other hypernyms of elevate include delegate, depute, designate.

elevate (verb)	assign (verb)
raise in rank or condition	select something or someone for a specific purpose
raise from a lower to a higher position	attribute or credit to
give a promotion to or assign to a higher position	decide as to where something belongs in a scheme
	attribute or give
	transfer one's right to
	give out
	make undue claims to having
	give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

Difference between elevate and assign

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