Definition of "assigning" []

• Present participle of assign. (verb)

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• "Because of demonstrable problems in assigning appropriate risk weights, Basel III also resurrects, as a kind of backstop, the old-fashioned leverage ratio: Tier 1 capital divided by total assets, with no risk weighting."
• "But not to worry; Republicans are experts in assigning blame for their created messes to Democrats."
• "I am not interested in assigning blame but would like there to be some sort of effort to curtail this kind of behavior."