The meaning of MISSION is a specific task with which a person or a group is charged. How to use mission in a sentence.
A mission is also a group of people who are sent to another place to do a particular job or to represent their country, organization, or religion, or the place where they go to do this work:
MISSION offers innovative cooling gear — towels, hats, and performance apparel — designed to help you stay cool, comfortable, and active.
A mission is an important task that people are given to do, especially one that involves traveling to another country. Salisbury sent him on a diplomatic mission to North America.
To send (someone) on a mission. 2. To organize or establish a religious mission among (a people) or in (an area).
MISSION definition: a group or committee of persons sent to a foreign country to conduct negotiations, establish relations, provide scientific and technical assistance, or the like. See examples of mission used in a sentence.
A mission is a special quest, one that involves more effort than, say, a trip to the corner store. If you were to drive all around the state searching garage sales for porcelain cats, you could say you were on a mission. Mission comes from a Latin word that means “to send.”
He was sent on a fact-finding mission. = He was sent on a mission to gather information. By patient negotiation she succeeded in her mission of averting a strike.
Definition of mission noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.