1 : a task that is assigned or begun. 2 : a task that is regarded as a very important duty She thinks of teaching as her mission. 3 : a group of missionaries. 4 : a group of people sent by a government to represent it in a foreign country. 5 : a place where the work of missionaries is carried on.

What does on a mission mean?

: undertaking a task that one considers to be a very important duty She's on a mission to locate her lost sister.

What are the 3 purposes of a mission?

Mission and vision statements play three critical roles: (1) communicate the purpose of the organization to stakeholders, (2) inform strategy development, and (3) develop the measurable goals and objectives by which to gauge the success of the organization's strategy.