MISSIONS

Meaning of MISSIONS in English

plural of mission

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

MISSIONS — Задания
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MISSIONS — Миссия
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MISSIONS — Миссии
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MISSIONS — Задания
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MISSION — I. ˈmishən noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: New Latin, Medieval Latin & Latin; New Latin mission-, missio …
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PROPAGANDA — /prop'euh gan"deuh/ , n. 1. information, ideas, or rumors deliberately spread widely to help or harm a person, group, movement, …
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WEIGHTLESSNESS — condition experienced while in free-fall (q.v.), in which the effect of gravity is canceled by the inertial (e.g., centrifugal) force …
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SPACE EXPLORATION — the investigation, by means of both manned and unmanned spacecraft, of the reaches of the universe beyond the atmosphere of …
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RESCUE MISSION
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RANGER — in U.S. military usage, a soldier specially trained to act in small groups that make rapid surprise raids on enemy …
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MISSION — in Christianity, an organized effort for the propagation of the Christian faith. During the early years, Christianity expanded through the …
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DIPLOMACY — the established method of international discourse or the art of managing international relations, chiefly by negotiation. Historically, it meant the …
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ASTRONAUT — person trained to pilot a spacecraft, operate any of its various systems, or conduct scientific experiments aboard such a craft …
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WHITMAN, MARCUS — born Sept. 4, 1802, Rushville, N.Y., U.S. died Nov. 29, 1847, Waiilatpu, Oregon Territory [now in Washington, U.S.] American physician, …
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WHITE FATHER — member of Society of Missionaries of Africa (W.F.) a Roman Catholic international missionary society of priests and brothers whose sole …
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VINCENTIAN — also called Lazarist, member of Congregation of the Mission (C.M.) a Roman Catholic society of priests and brothers founded at …
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VENUS — Venus with Cupid and a dolphin, classical sculpture; in the Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome ancient Italian goddess associated with cultivated …
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PROPAGATION OF THE FAITH, SOCIETY FOR THE — organ of the papacy for the collection and distribution of money to support Roman Catholic missions throughout the world. The …
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PEABODY, LUCY WHITEHEAD MCGILL WATERBURY — born March 2, 1861, Belmont, Kan., U.S. died Feb. 26, 1949, Danvers, Mass. ne Lucy Whitehead McGill American missionary who …
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MISSION INDIANS — the coastal Indians of southern and central California among whom Spanish Franciscans established 21 missions between 1769 and 1823. The …
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EASTERN ORTHODOXY — official name Orthodox Catholic Church one of the three major doctrinal and jurisdictional groups of Christianity, characterized by its continuity …
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CHRISTIANITY — major religion, stemming from the life, teachings, and death of Jesus of Nazareth (the Christ, or the Anointed One of …
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BENNETT, BELLE HARRIS — born Dec. 3, 1852, Whitehall, near Richmond, Ky., U.S. died July 20, 1922, Richmond in full Isabel Harris Bennett American …
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VISIT — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a brief visit ▪ The President flew to Argentina for a brief visit. a …
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TRIP — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES 30 mile/360 kilometre/2 hour etc round trip ▪ A coachload of supporters made the …
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MISSION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a combat mission/operation ▪ He flew 280 combat missions in two wars. a diplomatic mission …
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MERCY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES begging for...mercy ▪ We could hear the prisoners begging for mercy . errand of mercy …
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FLIGHT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a flight/train/coach departure ▪ I'm afraid your flight departure has been delayed. a night train/bus/flight …
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FACT-FINDING — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES rescue/diplomatic/fact-finding etc mission ▪ a group of US congressmen on a fact-finding mission to Northern …
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DIPLOMATIC — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES diplomatic bag diplomatic corps diplomatic immunity diplomatic posting ▪ a diplomatic posting diplomatic pressure (= …
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