Mission: alternatives and connections

An allotting or an appointment to a particular person or use; or for a particular time, as of a cause or causes in court.

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The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.

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The act of organizing; the act of arranging in a systematic way for use or action; as, the organization of an army, or of a deliberative body.

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Exertion of strength or faculties; physical or intellectual effort directed to an end; industrial activity; toil; employment; sometimes, specifically…

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The public function of an ambassador; the charge or business intrusted to an ambassador or to envoys; a public message to; foreign court concerning s…

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To lay on or impose, as a load, tax, or burden; to load; to fill.

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To lay on or impose, as a load, tax, or burden; to load; to fill.

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A missionary; an envoy; one who conducts a mission. See Mission, n., 6.

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A missionary; an envoy; one who conducts a mission. See Mission, n., 6.

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A seat for a rider, -- usually made of leather, padded to span comfortably a horse's back, furnished with stirrups for the rider's feet to rest in, a…

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A seat for a rider, -- usually made of leather, padded to span comfortably a horse's back, furnished with stirrups for the rider's feet to rest in, a…

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To lay on or impose, as a load, tax, or burden; to load; to fill.

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The act of committing, doing, or performing; the act of perpetrating.

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The act of delegating, or state of being delegated; deputed power.

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The act of delegating, or investing with authority to act for another; the appointment of a delegate or delegates.

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The act of deputing, or of appointing or commissioning a deputy or representative; office of a deputy or delegate; vicegerency.

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