nounπShareA set of tasks that fulfills a purpose or duty; an assignment set by an employer, or by oneself."My school's mission is to prepare students for success in higher education. "joborganizationbusinessmilitaryplanactionachievementworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareReligious evangelism."The church's mission focused on spreading their religious beliefs to the local community. "religiontheologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(in the plural, "the missions") third world charities, particularly those which preach as well as provide aid."The missions in the village provided food and education to the children. "religionaidorganizationsocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(Catholic tradition) an infrequent gathering of religious believers in a parish, usually part of a larger regional event with a central theme."The parish held a mission focused on family prayer, part of a larger regional spiritual retreat. "religiontraditioneventessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA number of people appointed to perform any service; a delegation; an embassy."The school's mission to improve student writing skills included a team of teachers and tutors. "politicsgovernmentworldnationorganizationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareDismissal; discharge from service"The teacher's mission of the student was for disruptive behavior. "militaryjobessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA settlement or building serving as a base for missionary work."Many cities across the Americas grew from Spanish missions."religionarchitecturebuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo send on a mission."The teacher missioned a student to collect the materials for the next science experiment. "actionmilitaryorganizationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareDo missionary work, proselytize"The church group decided to mission to a local community center, sharing their beliefs and offering help to those in need. "religiontheologycultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
