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Our mission was to clean the classroom garden.
What does Mission mean?
A mission is an important task or purpose.
Dictionary definition
an important task, purpose, or journey that someone is trying to complete.
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The team's mission was to build a strong bridge model.
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The article explained how a clear mission can guide decisions and teamwork.
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WordMission.
Partnoun.
MeaningMission means A mission is an important task or purpose.
ExampleExample: Our mission was to clean the classroom garden.
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- Syllables
- mish · un
- Strongest beat
- mish
- Ending
- un
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on mish.
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Synonyms
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distractionsomething that pulls attention away
aimlessnesslack of a clear purpose
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Word family
Mission word family
Base word
mission
noun
missions
More than one important task or purpose.
adjective
mission-driven
Guided by a clear mission.
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