Mission

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NOUN

missionary post, missionary station, foreign mission

an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work

military mission

an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters

charge, commission

a special assignment that is given to a person or group

missionary work

the organized work of a religious missionary

deputation, commission, delegation, delegacy

a group of representatives or delegates

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