mission
- IPA[ˈmɪʃn]
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- an important assignment given to a person or group of people, typically involving travel abroad;a group of people sent on a mission
noun: mission, plural noun: missions
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- 1. an important assignment given to a person or group of people, typically involving travel abroad a fact-finding mission to the Czech Republic 同義詞
- ▪ a group of people sent on a mission by then, the mission had journeyed over 3,500 miles 同義詞
- ▪ an organization or institution involved in a long-term assignment abroad the head of the West German mission
- ▪ an operation carried out by military aircraft a reconnaissance mission 同義詞
- ▪ an expedition into space NASA has approved a mission to investigate the atmosphere of Mars
- 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 Gandhi's attitude to mission and conversion 同義詞
- ▪ a building or group of buildings used by a Christian mission a tour of the missions on the California coast 同義詞
- 3. a strongly felt aim, ambition, or calling his main mission in life has been to cut unemployment
- a permanent office established by a nation to represent its interests in a foreign country.
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- (of hardware or software) vital to the functioning of an organization.
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- denoting a style of architecture characteristic of the Catholic missions in Spanish America.
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- (of hardware or software) vital to the functioning of an organization.
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- denoting a style of architecture characteristic of the Catholic missions in Spanish America.
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- a gradual shift in objectives during the course of a military campaign, often resulting in an ...
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- the personnel and equipment responsible for directing an expedition into space: all communication with Mission Control has been lost cheers rang out in the mission control centre
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- used to indicate that an objective has been achieved or a task completed
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- an important assignment carried out for political, religious, or commercial purposes, typically ... a trade mission to Mexico
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