La mission
Example: La mission de l'équipe est de terminer le projet avant vendredi.
Definition
"La mission" refers to a specific task or duty assigned to a person or group, often with a clear objective or goal to achieve. For example, "La mission de l'équipe est de terminer le projet avant vendredi" means the team's task is to complete the project before Friday.
Etymology
The word "la mission" comes from the Latin 'missio,' meaning 'sending' or 'dispatch.' It originally referred to the act of sending someone on a specific task or assignment, which evolved into the current meaning of a defined duty or purpose.
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"La mission" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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