1. A typical or routine task given to someone (student, employee, etc.) following established guidelines or procedures
The teacher gave the class a standard assignment to read Chapter 5 and answer the questions.
A professora deu à turma uma atribuição padrão para ler o Capítulo 5 e responder às perguntas.
2. In programming/computing, the allocation of a value to a variable using conventional syntax
The standard assignment operator in most languages is the equals sign (=).
O operador de atribuição padrão na maioria das linguagens é o sinal de igual (=).