special assignment

Frequency: 7.010.5 per million words

A task that is specific or out of the ordinary, usually in a professional context.

assignmentADJECTIVE + assignment

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special

Examples (10)

  • The journalist was sent to the war zone on a special assignment.
  • She has been given a special assignment to oversee the company's international expansion.
  • The agent accepted the special assignment without knowing the risks involved.
  • My boss is sending me on a special assignment to our Tokyo office next month.
  • Are you prepared to take on this special assignment, knowing it requires complete secrecy?
  • A special assignment was given to the top detective to solve the high-profile case.
  • Completing this special assignment could lead to a significant promotion for him.
  • If he succeeds in this special assignment, his career will be made.
  • The team was assembled for a special assignment: to develop a new, groundbreaking technology.
  • Only our most experienced consultant was trusted with such a delicate special assignment.