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mission

Definition for mission

noun as in person's task, responsibility

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Or a business school gives the green light to a donor’s idea that doesn’t fit the school’s mission.

It also extends the UN peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara for another year.

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His mission in traversing the country was, in part, figuring out how to define the “uniquely American” institution at the center of his new cookbook, “Steak House: The People, The Places, The Recipes.”

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China has bold plans to send a crewed mission to the Moon by the end of the decade and eventually to build a base on the lunar surface.

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He has said repeatedly that he believes God has called him to lead the court and once described his mission as delivering “biblical justice, equal justice, for all.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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