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foreign mission

Pronunciation:  'forin 'mishun

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a permanent diplomatic mission headed by a minister
  2. [n]  an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
 
 Synonyms: legation, mission, missionary post, missionary station
 
 See Also: diplomatic mission, legate, official emissary, organisation, organization

 

 

 

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