Missionnoun
(countable) A set of tasks that fulfills a purpose or duty; an assignment set by an employer, or by oneself.
Missionnoun
(uncountable) Religious evangelism.
Missionnoun
(in the plural, "the missions") third world charities, particularly those which preach as well as provide aid.
Missionnoun
(countable) (Catholic tradition) an infrequent gathering of religious believers in a parish, usually part of a larger regional event with a central theme.
Missionnoun
A number of people appointed to perform any service; a delegation; an embassy.
Missionnoun
(obsolete) dismissal; discharge from service
Missionnoun
A settlement or building serving as a base for missionary work.
Missionverb
(transitive) To send on a mission.
Missionverb
do missionary work, proselytize
Missionnoun
The act of sending, or the state of being sent; a being sent or delegated by authority, with certain powers for transacting business; comission.
Missionnoun
That with which a messenger or agent is charged; an errand; business or duty on which one is sent; a commission.
Missionnoun
Persons sent; any number of persons appointed to perform any service; a delegation; an embassy; as, the Russian mission to the United Nations.
Missionnoun
An assotiation or organization of missionaries; a station or residence of missionaries.
Missionnoun
An organization for worship and work, dependent on one or more churches.
Missionnoun
A course of extraordinary sermons and services at a particular place and time for the special purpose of quickening the faith and zeal participants, and of converting unbelievers.
Missionnoun
Dismission; discharge from service.
Missionverb
To send on a mission.
Missionnoun
an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
Missionnoun
an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters;
Missionnoun
a special assignment that is given to a person or group;
Missionnoun
the organized work of a religious missionary
Missionnoun
a group of representatives or delegates
Goalnoun
A result that one is attempting to achieve.
Goalnoun
In many sports, an area into which the players attempt to put an object.
Goalnoun
The act of placing the object into the goal.
Goalnoun
A point scored in a game as a result of placing the object into the goal.
Goalnoun
A noun or noun phrase that receives the action of a verb. The subject of a passive verb or the direct object of an active verb. Also called a patient, target, or undergoer.
Goalverb
To score a goal
Goalnoun
The mark set to bound a race, and to or around which the constestants run, or from which they start to return to it again; the place at which a race or a journey is to end.
Goalnoun
The final purpose or aim; the end to which a design tends, or which a person aims to reach or attain.
Goalnoun
A base, station, or bound used in various games as the point or object which a team must reach in order to score points; in certain games, the point which the ball or puck must pass in order for points to be scored. In football, it is a line between two posts across which the ball must pass in order to score points; in soccer or ice hockey, it is a net at each end of the soccer field into which the soccer ball or hocjey puck must be propelled; in basketball, it is the basket{7} suspended from the backboard, through which the basketball must pass.
Goalnoun
The act or instance of propelling the ball or puck into or through the goal{3}, thus scoring points; as, to score a goal.
Goalnoun
the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it;
Goalnoun
a successful attempt at scoring;
Goalnoun
game equipment consisting of the place toward which players of a game try to advance a ball or puck in order to score points
Goalnoun
the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey);
Goal
A goal is an idea of the future or desired result that a person or a group of people envision, plan and commit to achieve. People endeavour to reach goals within a finite time by setting deadlines.