word
Mission
MIH-shuhn
/ˈmɪʃʌn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
mission
Dictionary meaning
The organized work of a religious missionary.
Examples
- A confidential mission to London.
- The planes were on a bombing mission.
Synonyms: missionary work
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