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ordinance vs assignment

assignment vs ordinance

ordinance and assignment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ordinance Yes No No No
assignment Yes No No No
As nouns, assignment is a hypernym of ordinance; that is, assignment is a word with a broader meaning than ordinance:
  • ordinance: the act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders
  • assignment: the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
Other hypernyms of ordinance include appointment, designation, naming.
ordinance (noun) assignment (noun)
the act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces)
an authoritative command the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
a statute enacted by a city government the act of distributing something to designated places or persons
an undertaking that you have been assigned to do (as by an instructor)
the instrument by which a claim or right or interest or property is transferred from one person to another
(law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance
Difference between ordinance and assignment

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