Feminine
Mission
Meaning
- (countable,feminine) mission (set of tasks)
- (countable,feminine) mission (group of people appointed for such a task; their place of work)
- (definite,feminine,uncountable) mission, evangelization, proselytism (religious, especially Christian, activism)
Concepts
religious mission
religious proclamation
missionary work
spreading Buddhist teachings
The Mission
Synonyms
diplomatische Vertretung
Auslandsvertretung
ständige Vertretung
Frequency
Hyphenated as
Mis‧si‧on
Pronounced as (IPA)
/mɪˈsjoːn/
Etymology
16th century, learned borrowing from Latin missio. Later reinforced by cognate French mission.
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