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a specific task with which a person or group is charged
- your mission is to clean up the house before company arrives
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“Mission.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mission. Accessed 23 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of mission was in 1530
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