| word | mission |
|---|---|
| definition | (1) A task that someone is given to do, especially a military task. (2) A task that someone considers an important duty. |
| eg_sentence | She considers it her mission to prevent unwanted puppies and kittens from being born. |
| explanation | Your own mission in life can be anything you pursue with almost religious enthusiasm. People with a mission—whether it's stopping drunk driving, keeping the town's public areas clean, increasing local recycling, or building a community center—very often succeed in really changing things |
| IPA | ˈmɪʃən |
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