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Määritelmät

Substantiivi

1. (countable) A set of tasks that fulfills a purpose or duty; an assignment set by an employer, or by oneself.
2. (countable) A missionary expedition.
3. (in the plural, "the missions") Third World charities, particularly those which preach as well as provide aid.
4. (countable, Catholicism) An infrequent gathering of religious believers in a parish, usually part of a larger regional event with a central theme.
5. A number of people appointed to perform any service; a delegation; an embassy.
6. (obsolete) Dismissal; discharge from service
7. A settlement or building serving as a base for missionary work.
8. (Australia, becoming obsolete) An settlement predominantly inhabited by Indigenous Australians living in housing commission.
9. (slang, drugs) A drug run.

Verbi

1. (transitive) To send on a mission.
2. (intransitive) To do missionary work, proselytize.