1. (noun) mission, missionary post, missionary station, foreign mission
an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
Synonyms: delegation, charge, legation, missionary post, missionary work, commission, mission, military mission, delegacy, foreign mission, deputation, missionary station
2. (noun) mission, military mission
an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters
Synonyms: delegation, charge, missionary post, missionary work, commission, mission, military mission, delegacy, foreign mission, deputation, missionary station
3. (noun) mission, charge, commission
a special assignment that is given to a person or group
Synonyms: military commission, missionary post, accusation, commission, electric charge, delegacy, committal, explosive charge, missionary station, deputation, care, complaint, kick, heraldic bearing, billing, cathexis, tutelage, boot, commissioning, bursting charge, armorial bearing, delegation, guardianship, direction, charge, bearing, missionary work, foreign mission, committee, flush, military mission, thrill, rush, burster, bang, mission, perpetration
4. (noun) mission, missionary work
the organized work of a religious missionary
Synonyms: delegation, charge, missionary post, missionary work, commission, mission, military mission, delegacy, foreign mission, deputation, missionary station
5. (noun) deputation, commission, delegation, delegacy, mission
a group of representatives or delegates
Synonyms: delegacy, missionary work, relegation, delegating, direction, military mission, committal, commission, deputation, foreign mission, delegation, agency, military commission, missionary post, perpetration, mission, charge, committee, representation, commissioning, relegating, missionary station
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