mission in English: An important job that a person or a group is sent somewhere to do. (noun)

Translation

An important job that a person or a group is sent somewhere to do.

Word origin

From Latin missio, a sending, from mittere meaning to send.

Gender

Pluralmissions

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A mission is given to you by someone else.

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After "mission is" we often use "to" and a verb.

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"Space mission" is a very common pairing.

job

The work a person does regularly to earn money, or a task that must be done.

work

To do a job or use effort to make or finish something.

plan

An idea about what you will do and how you will do it before you start.

duty

Something you must do because it is right, or because it is part of your job.

order

To ask for food, drink, or goods to be brought to you.

assignment

A piece of work that someone gives you to do.

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