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noun
- 1. an important assignment given to a person or group of people, typically involving travel abroad: "a fact-finding mission to the Czech Republic" Similar
- 2. the vocation or calling of a religious organization, especially a Christian one, to go out into the world and spread its faith: "the Christian mission" Similar
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noun. mis· sion ˈmi-shən. Synonyms of mission. 1. a. : a specific task with which a person or a group is charged. Their mission was to help victims of the disaster. b (1) : a definite military, naval, or aerospace task. a bombing mission. a space mission. (2) : a flight operation of an aircraft or spacecraft in the performance of a mission.
MISSION definition: 1. an important job, especially a military one, that someone is sent somewhere to do: 2. any work…. Learn more.
A mission is an important task that people are given to do, especially one that involves travelling to another country. They sent him abroad on a diplomatic mission. American English : mission / ˈmɪʃən /
A mission is a special quest, one that involves more effort than, say, a trip to the corner store. If you were to drive all around the state searching garage sales for porcelain cats, you could say you were on a mission.
Mission definition: a group or committee of persons sent to a foreign country to conduct negotiations, establish relations, provide scientific and technical assistance, or the like.. See examples of MISSION used in a sentence.
Definition of mission noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Mission definition: An ambition or purpose that is assumed by a person or group.
mis·sion. (mĭsh′ən) n. 1. a. A special assignment given to a person or group: an agent on a secret mission. b. A combat operation assigned to a person or military unit. c. An aerospace operation intended to carry out specific program objectives: a mission to Mars. 2.
MISSION definition: 1. an important job, usually travelling somewhere: 2. an official group of people who are sent…. Learn more.
Britannica Dictionary definition of MISSION. [count] 1. a : a task or job that someone is given to do. Our mission was to recover the stolen plans. He was sent on a fact-finding mission. = He was sent on a mission to gather information. By patient negotiation she succeeded in her mission of averting a strike. [+] more examples.