Synonyms of missions

missions

noun

plural of mission

as in assignments

a specific task with which a person or group is charged

your mission is to clean up the house before company arrives

Synonyms & Similar Words

• assignments
• jobs
• duties
• operations
• responsibilities
• requirements
• posts
• obligations
• details
• businesses
• briefs
• needs
• charges
• offices
• works
• commitments
• errands
• chores
• burdens
• appointments
• promises
• commissions
• labors
• constraints
• designations
• nominations
• pledges
• restraints
• compulsions

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of missions

In the new era of asymmetric warfare, advanced variants of Thales’ 70mm rockets are increasingly well suited to counter-drone missions, delivering reliable and scalable effectiveness against evolving aerial threats, according to a press release. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2026

Forget boot prints on the moon or human missions to Mars—the real 21st-century space race is shaping up to be more about who can launch the most rockets and satellites. — Elizabeth Howell, Scientific American, 7 Sep. 2026

At least as early as 2021, managers were warning that despite ongoing efforts to add new antennas to DSN, the agency cannot reach all deep-space missions at once. — Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 6 Sep. 2026

Young, who attended Princeton Elementary in College Park and was a graduate of Orlando High School’s Class of 1948, would fly on two Gemini missions and Apollo 10 and later command Apollo 16 and walk on the moon. — Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2026

On a narrative level, the whole mad scene seems to mirror the ominous final moments of the previous two Lioness missions. — Andy Andersen, Vulture, 6 Sep. 2026

Germany, meanwhile, has historically preferred to spend money on satellites, scientific missions, and payloads. — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 6 Sep. 2026

The rescue effort had already been called off in August because of Link’s own troubles in orbit, but the company wanted the practice for future satellite-servicing missions. — Marcia Dunn, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2026

The exceptions are the Curious Case files, which are missions that expand on Kyoto Folklore. — Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 31 Aug. 2026