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assign
Last modified: Monday, September 01, 1997 

To give a value to a variable. In programming, you assign a value to a variable with a special symbol called an assignment operator. In many languages, the assignment operator is the equal sign (=). For example, the following C language statement assigns the value 5 to the variable x:

x = 5

Such a statement is called an assignment statement.

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