mission
mis·sion
noun
2.
an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters
- “the planes were on a bombing mission”
3.
a special assignment that is given to a person or group
- “a confidential mission to London”
- “his charge was deliver a message”
4.
the organized work of a religious missionary
5.
a group of representatives or delegates
Phrases
- chef de mission
- diplomatic mission
- fire mission
- inner mission
- mission accomplished
- mission creep
- Mission golden-eyed treefrog
- mission home
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