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mission : misyon (n.); tahas (n.)

Glosses: (~ related words)
mission
n. (group)1. foreign mission, mission, missionary post, missionary stationan organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work.
~ ngo, nongovernmental organizationan organization that is not part of the local or state or federal government.
n. (act)2. military mission, missionan operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters.; "the planes were on a bombing mission"
~ military operation, operationactivity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign).; "it was a joint operation of the navy and air force"
~ combat missiona mission to capture or defend something.
~ search missiona mission to discover something.
~ search and destroy missionan operation developed for United States troops in Vietnam; troops would move through a designated area destroying troops as they found them.
~ direct supporta mission requiring one force to support another specific force and authorizing it to answer directly the supported force's request for assistance.
~ armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machinethe military forces of a nation.; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"
n. (act)3. charge, commission, missiona special assignment that is given to a person or group.; "a confidential mission to London"; "his charge was deliver a message"
~ assignment, duty assignmenta duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces).; "hazardous duty"
~ fool's erranda fruitless mission.
~ mission impossiblean extremely dangerous or difficult mission.
~ martyr operation, sacrifice operation, suicide missionkilling or injuring others while annihilating yourself; usually accomplished with a bomb.
n. (act)4. mission, missionary workthe organized work of a religious missionary.
~ workactivity directed toward making or doing something.; "she checked several points needing further work"
~ da'wah, dawahmissionary work for Islam.
n. (group)5. commission, delegacy, delegation, deputation, missiona group of representatives or delegates.
~ organization, organisationa group of people who work together.
~ diplomatic missiona mission serving diplomatic ends.
~ embassyan ambassador and his entourage collectively.