Definitions
An important task, assignment, or organized purpose.
Word origin
Learned borrowing from Latin missiō, missiōnem (“a sending, sending away, dispatching, discharging, release, remission, cessation”).
Used in a sentence
“[She] made it her mission in life to make sure that no one around them would ever know the real truth. But this daughter of hers, she was a loose cannon, she was not someone to be trusted.[…]”
“[I]n either of theſe Ships, there ſhould be a Miſsion of three of the Fellowes, or Brethren of Salomons Houſe; [...]”
“Many cities across the Americas grew from Spanish missions.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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01“Important task”7 letters
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