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(noun) missionary work
the organized work of a religious missionary
(noun) charge, commission
a special assignment that is given to a person or group
a confidential mission to London; his charge was deliver a message
(noun) military mission
an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters
the planes were on a bombing mission
(noun) delegacy, delegation, deputation, commission
a group of representatives or delegates
(noun) foreign mission, missionary post, missionary station
an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work