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Etymology[]

From French mission (a sending, a mission), Old French mission (expense), from Latin missiō (a sending, sending away, dispatching, discharging, release, remission, cessation), from mittō (to send).

Pronunciation[]

  • noicon
    (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɪʃən

Noun[]

Singular
Mission

Plural
missions

Mission (missions)

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

Derived terms[]

  • diplomatic mission
  • intermission
  • intromission
  • mission impossible
  • mission mix
  • mission statement
  • permanent mission
  • permission
  • remission
  • space mission
  • transmission

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Verb[]

Infinitive
to Mission

Third person singular
-

Simple past
-

Past participle
-

Present participle
-

to Mission (third-person singular simple present -, present participle -, simple past and past participle -)

  1. (transitive) To send to a mission.

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Finnish[]

Noun[]

mission

  1. Genitive singular form of missio.

French[]

Etymology[]

Latin missiō

Pronunciation[]

Noun[]

Mission f. (plural Missions)

  1. mission (duty that involves fulfilling a request)

Anagrams[]

  • iimnoss,
  • misions

Old French[]

Etymology[]

From Latin missiō

Noun[]

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  1. expense

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