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  • noun Plural form of assignee.

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Examples

  • Over the last two years, the number of long-term assignees placed into China has grown by 10%, says the company.

    China Recruiting Gets Harder Dana Mattioli 2011

  • I have met and talked with international HR managers, and surprisingly, in many companies the task of taking care of overseas assignees is given little importance and often conceptualized as an "added" responsibility.

    Stuck In The Middle 2006

  • I have met and talked with international HR managers, and surprisingly, in many companies the task of taking care of overseas assignees is given little importance and often conceptualized as an "added" responsibility.

    Stuck In The Middle 2006

  • "Why, there's this to be thought on, Mr.. Moss," said Mr. Glegg, "and it's right to warn you, -- if Tulliver's made a bankrupt, and he's got a note-of-hand of your husband's for three hundred pounds, you'll be obliged to pay it; th 'assignees' ull come on you for it."

    The Mill on the Floss George Eliot 1849

  • ( "assignees") for any problems with the initial loan, and relieved them of any duty to investigate the terms of the loan.

    IPS Inter Press Service 2009

  • ( "assignees") for any problems with the initial loan, and relieved them of any duty to investigate the terms of the loan.

    IPS Inter Press Service 2009

  • [1] When the latter broke and died, Baldwin gave him or his assignees no less than £500 for the copyright!!

    Letter 362 2009

  • He said he was "recently reminded that that is no longer true and I promptly returned the cases to the original assignees."

    Disability-Claim Judge Has Trouble Saying 'No' Damian Paletta 2011

  • We have influenza assignees who help countries develop their own laboratories, so that they can determine what's happening there.

    Preparing For Another Flu Season 2010

  • An analysis of patent assignees and inventors revealed that Akihisa Inoue has done extensive work and collaboration.

    Metal Uniform | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles 2009

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