Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A task or job that is assigned to you, often with a purpose or goal, especially over a significant distance or as part of a larger plan.
Mission
/ˈmɪʃ(ə)n/Synonyms:
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This word has no antonymsExamples:
Our mission is to help others.The rescue mission saved many lives.
Etymology:
The word mission originates from the Latin missio, derived from mittere, meaning to send. It entered English through Old French during the late 15th century.
Usage Statistics:
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