transferred possession vs assignment

assignment vs transferred possession

transferred possession and assignment both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
transferred possession	Yes	No	No	No
assignment	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, assignment is a hyponym of transferred possession; that is, assignment is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than transferred possession:

transferred possession: a possession whose ownership changes or lapses
assignment: (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance

Other hyponyms of transferred possession include acquisition, grant, escheat, stolen property, heritage, inheritance, expenditure, outgo, outlay, spending, loss, security, surety.

transferred possession (noun)	assignment (noun)
a possession whose ownership changes or lapses	a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces)
	the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
	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 transferred possession and assignment

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