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Word: mission (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • countable A purpose or duty. A task set by an employer, etc.
  • countable (Catholic tradition) an infrequent gathering of religious believers in a parish, usually part of a larger regional event with a central theme.
  • uncountable Religious evangelism.
  • uncountable (the missions) collective term for third world charities, particularly those which preach as well as provide aid.

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Verb:

  • transitive To send to a mission.

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