Meaning & Definition of Mission in English
English⟶
Mission
/mɪʃən/
noun
1. An organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
synonym:
- mission,
- missionary post,
- missionary station,
- foreign mission
2. An operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters
- "The planes were on a bombing mission"
synonym:
- mission,
- military mission
3. A special assignment that is given to a person or group
- "A confidential mission to london"
- "His charge was deliver a message"
synonym:
- mission,
- charge,
- commission
4. The organized work of a religious missionary
synonym:
- mission,
- missionary work
5. A group of representatives or delegates
synonym:
- deputation,
- commission,
- delegation,
- delegacy,
- mission
Examples of using
This mission is highly secret and extremely dangerous.
I have an important mission for you.
You're a threat to our mission.