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▸ noun: (uncountable) Religious evangelism.
▸ noun: (in the plural, "the missions") Third World charities, particularly those which preach as well as provide aid.
▸ noun: (countable, Catholicism) An infrequent gathering of religious believers in a parish, usually part of a larger regional event with a central theme.
▸ noun: A number of people appointed to perform any service; a delegation; an embassy.
▸ noun: (obsolete) Dismissal; discharge from service
▸ noun: A settlement or building serving as a base for missionary work.
▸ noun: (Australia, becoming obsolete) An settlement predominantly inhabited by Indigenous Australians living in housing commission.
▸ noun: (slang, drugs) A drug run.
▸ verb: (transitive) To send on a mission.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To do missionary work, proselytize.
▸ noun: A district municipality of British Columbia, Canada.
▸ noun: A neighborhood of San Francisco.
Similar:
deputation,
commission,
delegacy,
charge,
delegation,
foreign mission,
military mission,
missionary post,
missionary station,
missionary work,
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Opposite:
Types:
rescue,
reconnaissance,
surveillance,
transport,
spy,
special ops,
bombing,
mining,
commando,
more...
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Adjectives:
first,
special,
diplomatic,
divine,
military,
important,
primary,
secret,
christian,
american,
civilizing
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