mission Význam & definícia

Význam mission v slovenčine

• 0 an important job, especially a military one, that someone is sent somewhere to do:

  • Your mission is to isolate the enemy by destroying all the bridges across the river.

  • a peace/rescue/fact-finding mission

  • My mission in life is to educate the rich about the suffering of the poor.

  • She's a woman with a mission and she's absolutely determined to finish the project.

  • Mission accomplished. I've got everything you asked for on the list.

• 1 a group of people whose job is to increase what is known about their country, organization, or religion in another country or area, or the place where such people are based:

  • More funds are needed to establish trade missions in eastern Europe.

  • The Methodist mission is situated in one of the poorest parts of the city.

• 2 the action of sending someone to a place to do a particular job, esp. one for a government or religious organization, or the job the person has been sent to do:

  • They were sent on a secret political mission to the Middle East.

  • fig. She’s a woman on a mission (= She is strongly determined) to teach those children to read.

  • A trade mission was sent to South Africa.

  • a Methodist mission

• 3 the result that a company or an organization is trying to achieve through its plans or actions:

  • core/main/primary mission The main mission of the Home Ownership Group is to arrange loans for first time home buyers.

  • The team's job is to lead the corporation on its strategic mission.

  • mission to do sth The charity's mission is to help the homeless find jobs.

• 4 an important job that someone is given to do:

  • Salespeople must fulfill the missions that sales managers have assigned to them.

  • sb's mission is to do sth His mission was to turn the agency into a modern service provider.

• 5 an important official job that a person or a group of people are sent somewhere to do:

  • on a mission to The group is on mission to Boston to try to raise money.

  • a trade/humanitarian/diplomatic mission State lawmakers are preparing to lead an annual energy-focused trade mission to Mexico.

• 6 a group of people who are sent somewhere to do an official job:

  • The United Nation's secretary general sent a mission which found that both sides were violating the agreement.

• 7 used, often humorously, to describe someone being very determined to achieve something:

  • He's on a mission to make the department more environmentally aware.