Phrase Hound found 46 phrases and 25 compound words that contain mission. The most common are listed below. Open mission in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 46
- mission statementA formal declaration of the overall goal or purpose of an organization.
- mission-criticalOf a process or part within a larger system, vital to the operations of the system as a whole.
- space missionA journey, by a human or robotic spacecraft, into space for a specific reason (normally to gather scientific data).
- Mission IndianA Native American who lived in one of the Catholic missions in California.
- mission stationA reserve or other tract of land administered by religious missionaries for the spiritual and material welfare of Aboriginal people.
- Mission HillA neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.
- mission impossibleAn extremely difficult, if not impossible, task.
- mission schoolA school for religious, and sometimes also secular, education for the poor, funded by charitable donations.
- side missionSynonym of sidequest: In fictional or historical writings about chivalric romances: a quest embarked upon by a knight or other person which is not the main quest.
- rescue missionA mission, operation to reach and rescue people in urgent need, as after a disaster
- mission accomplishedUsed to express that a task, or set of tasks, has been completed.
- Mission HillsA census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
- mission homeThe official residence of a mission president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
- inner missionMissionary work directed at members of one's own religious group, intended to alleviate hardship and raise the level of religious observance.
- Mission RidgeA ridge in British Columbia, Canada.
- diplomatic missionA group of people (including diplomats) from one nation present in another as authorized representatives of the first, a foreign mission.
- suicide missionA task which is so dangerous for the people involved that they are not expected to survive.
- mission statementsplural of mission statement: A formal declaration of the overall goal or purpose of an organization.
- Mission CanyonA census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
- permanent missionA nation's diplomatic office, typically located in the capital of another nation, that represents its interests and provides services, including consular assistance.
- mission creepGradual unplanned expansion of the objectives, scope, and/or cost of a project, especially a military mission.
- mission killAn attack or damage inflicted by a weapon that does not destroy a military vehicle but results in it taking no further part in its intended mission.
- Mission figA variety of the edible fig Ficus carica, introduced to the United States in 1768 by Franciscan missionaries.
- Mission ViejoA city in Orange County, California, United States.
- fire missionA communication between the fire direction center (FDC) and an observer to direct artillery on a target.
Compound words 25
- remissionA pardon of a sin; (chiefly historical, also figuratively) the forgiveness of an offence, or relinquishment of a (legal) claim or a debt.
- missionizeTo work as a missionary; to do missionary work.
- missionizationThe religious work of a missionary.
- missioneeThe person whom a missionary attempts to convert to a religion.
- antimissionOpposing a religious mission.
- countermissionA mission whose goal is to disrupt or retaliate against another mission.
- missioniseNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of missionize.
- missionlessWithout a mission.
- multimissionRelating to multiple missions.
- commissionA sending or mission (to do or accomplish something).