Definition of "assignees" []

• Plural form of assignee. (noun)

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