I have re-assigned vs I re-assigned

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I have re-assigned' is used when you want to emphasize that the action of re-assigning was completed recently or has an impact on the present. 'I re-assigned' is a simple past tense construction indicating that the re-assignment took place in the past without specifying the exact timing.

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I have re-assigned

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate a recent or present action of re-assigning.

Use 'I have re-assigned' when you want to emphasize that the action of re-assigning was completed recently or has an impact on the present.

Examples:

I have re-assigned the tasks to different team members.
She has re-assigned the project to a new manager.

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Heard you were re-assigned to foot patrol.
Travers was re-assigned To a different case by the d.A.
As a result, you've been re-assigned to the Faso case.
Parliament underlines that the costs are half as high as 70 % of the interpreters not used can be re-assigned.
In the event of a health problem (defined homogeneously throughout the EU) the crew member must be re-assigned as ground crew.
Any spectrum that has become unnecessary for the achievement of public interest objectives should be recovered and re-assigned in accordance with the Authorisation Directive.
Data 4: Power of vessel re-assigned (kW).
Following the establishment of the European External Action Service, various offices and directorates are to be involved in a general reorganisation which, although not yet clearly defined, should result in programming responsibilities being re-assigned, from both a geographical and thematic point of view.
The net proceeds from the sale of publications shall be re-used as assigned revenue by the institution which is the author of those publications, in accordance with Article 18 of the Financial Regulation.
in situations of the type referred to in Article 239 where repayment or remission is conditional upon the goods being exported or re-exported or being assigned an equivalent customs-approved treatment or use.
In the ten years that I have been an MEP I have never encountered such a personal, aggressive and abusive campaign as I have with this particular directive.
Although I have voted in favour of the directive, I have great difficulty with it and I have been tempted to vote against.
I have been poisoned so many times, I have developed an immunity.
I have been booed for what I have said at public meetings on capital punishment.
Wherever I have travelled I have visited small clinics for reproductive health and rights.
I have- I have anger issues.
I have already explained to the rapporteur why I have some doubts about them.
I have no information beyond what I have given as to whether such requests are being made.
But I have special skills. I have overhead.
So I have at least eight years until I have to make this decision.

Alternatives:

I have reassigned
I have assigned again
I have redistributed
I have reallocated
I have moved around

I re-assigned

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate a simple past action of re-assigning without specifying the exact timing.

Use 'I re-assigned' when you want to indicate that the re-assignment took place in the past without emphasizing the recentness or present impact of the action.

Examples:

I re-assigned the tasks to different team members last week.
She re-assigned the project to a new manager a month ago.

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Heard you were re-assigned to foot patrol.
Travers was re-assigned To a different case by the d.A.
As a result, you've been re-assigned to the Faso case.
Parliament underlines that the costs are half as high as 70 % of the interpreters not used can be re-assigned.
In the event of a health problem (defined homogeneously throughout the EU) the crew member must be re-assigned as ground crew.
Any spectrum that has become unnecessary for the achievement of public interest objectives should be recovered and re-assigned in accordance with the Authorisation Directive.
Data 4: Power of vessel re-assigned (kW).
Following the establishment of the European External Action Service, various offices and directorates are to be involved in a general reorganisation which, although not yet clearly defined, should result in programming responsibilities being re-assigned, from both a geographical and thematic point of view.
The net proceeds from the sale of publications shall be re-used as assigned revenue by the institution which is the author of those publications, in accordance with Article 18 of the Financial Regulation.
in situations of the type referred to in Article 239 where repayment or remission is conditional upon the goods being exported or re-exported or being assigned an equivalent customs-approved treatment or use.
I've got myself re-assigned.
I thought I was being re-assigned to field duty.
If the roles were re-assigned.

Alternatives:

I reassigned
I assigned again
I redistributed
I reallocated
I moved around

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I have re-assigned vs I re-assigned