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missions

NOUN

person's task, responsibility

Synonyms

STRONG

aim assignment business calling charge commission duty end errand goal job lifework object objective office operation profession purpose pursuit quest sortie trade trust undertaking vocation work

Antonyms

STRONG

avocation entertainment fun hobby pastime recreation retreat unemployment

Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, the Future Generations Commissioner for Wales told BBC Radio Cymru it was "disappointing" not to see the environment mentioned in the first minister's core missions outlined in the Senedd this week.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The most recent Starship missions have gone down as successful.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Earlier missions suggested Jupiter's lightning was exceptionally powerful because they could only detect the brightest flashes.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

But developing a new instructional regimen for complex high-stakes moon missions as the agency tries to aggressively ramp up Artemis launches from once every 3 1/2 years to every six months is a different beast.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

But because it had taken so long to deliver and master the powerful Pe-2 dive-bomber aircraft with its aircrew of three, the 587th Bomber Aviation Regiment still wasn’t flying combat missions.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein