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    Missions (en. Missions)

    /mi.sjɔ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    An objective or task assigned to an individual or group.
    The company's missions are clearly defined.
    Les missions de l'entreprise sont clairement définies.
    An enterprise or project with a specific goal.
    His mission is to defend human rights.
    Sa mission est de défendre les droits de l'homme.
    A trip or expedition to accomplish a task.
    He went on a humanitarian mission.
    Il est parti en mission humanitaire.

    Etymology

    Latin 'missio', meaning the action of sending.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    impossible mission
    A task considered very difficult, if not impossible.
    mission impossible
    to be on a mission
    To be engaged in a particular task or function.
    être en mission
    group mission
    A task carried out by several people together.
    mission de groupe

    Related Words

    missionary
    A person sent to spread ideas or beliefs.
    missionnaire
    to assign a mission
    To delegate a task or mission to someone.
    missionner
    commissioner
    A person in charge of a specific mission.
    commissaire

    Slang Meanings

    To do delivery missions.
    He does missions for a delivery company.
    Il fait des missions pour une entreprise de livraison.
    To have daily tasks to accomplish.
    I have tasks to complete before leaving the office.
    J'ai des missions à faire avant de quitter le bureau.