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Definition of Mission
1. Noun. An organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work.
Exact synonyms: Foreign Mission, Missionary Post, Missionary Station
Generic synonyms: Ngo, Nongovernmental Organization
Derivative terms: Missioner
Generic synonyms: Ngo, Nongovernmental Organization
Derivative terms: Missioner
2. Noun. An operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters. "The planes were on a bombing mission"
Exact synonyms: Military Mission
Generic synonyms: Military Operation, Operation
Specialized synonyms: Combat Mission, Search Mission, Search And Destroy Mission, Direct Support
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Generic synonyms: Military Operation, Operation
Specialized synonyms: Combat Mission, Search Mission, Search And Destroy Mission, Direct Support
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
3. Noun. A special assignment that is given to a person or group. "His charge was deliver a message"
Exact synonyms: Charge, Commission
Generic synonyms: Assignment, Duty Assignment
Specialized synonyms: Fool's Errand, Mission Impossible, Martyr Operation, Sacrifice Operation, Suicide Mission
Derivative terms: Charge, Charge, Charge, Commission, Missioner
Generic synonyms: Assignment, Duty Assignment
Specialized synonyms: Fool's Errand, Mission Impossible, Martyr Operation, Sacrifice Operation, Suicide Mission
Derivative terms: Charge, Charge, Charge, Commission, Missioner
4. Noun. The organized work of a religious missionary.
Exact synonyms: Missionary Work
Generic synonyms: Work
Specialized synonyms: Da'wah, Dawah
Derivative terms: Missioner
Generic synonyms: Work
Specialized synonyms: Da'wah, Dawah
Derivative terms: Missioner
5. Noun. A group of representatives or delegates.
Exact synonyms: Commission, Delegacy, Delegation, Deputation
Generic synonyms: Organisation, Organization
Specialized synonyms: Diplomatic Mission, Embassy
Derivative terms: Commissioner, Delegate, Depute, Missioner
Generic synonyms: Organisation, Organization
Specialized synonyms: Diplomatic Mission, Embassy
Derivative terms: Commissioner, Delegate, Depute, Missioner
Definition of Mission
1. n. The act of sending, or the state of being sent; a being sent or delegated by authority, with certain powers for transacting business; comission.
2. v. t. To send on a mission.
Definition of Mission
1. to send to perform a specific task [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mission
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Georgian