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mission ['mɪʃən]∎ mission of inquiry mission f d'enquête;∎ he was sent on a rescue mission il fut envoyé en mission de sauvetage;∎ she's found her mission in life elle a trouvé sa vraie vocation;∎ his mission in life is to raise awareness of the environment il tient absolument à sensibiliser l'opinion publique aux problèmes d'environnement∎ a Chinese trade mission une mission commerciale chinoise(c) (organization, charity) mission f;∎ Mission to Seamen Mission f aux Marins∎ he had flown twenty missions il avait effectué vingt missions;∎ mission accomplished mission accomplie►► mission control centre m de contrôle;mission controller chef m du centre de contrôle;mission creep = opération militaire dont les objectifs ne sont pas clairement définis et qui risque de s'éterniser;mission statement ordre m de mission;mission station mission f
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