1. n. A set of tasks that fulfills a purpose or duty; an assignment set by an employer.
2. n. Religious evangelism.
3. n. (in the plural, "the missions") third world charities, particularly those which preach as well as provide aid.
4. n. (Catholic tradition) an infrequent gathering of religious believers in a parish, usually part of a larger regional event with a central theme.
5. n. A number of people appointed to perform any service; a delegation; an embassy.
6. n. (obsolete) dismissal; discharge from service
7. n. A settlement or building serving as a base for missionary work.
Many cities across the Americas grew from Spanish missions.
8. v. To send on a mission.
9. v. do missionary work, proselytize
task
1. 名詞. 作業、仕事、課題、業務、タスク。
2. 名詞. 苦役、難業。
3. 動詞. 仕事を課す。
4. 動詞. 酷使する。
task
1. n. A piece of work done as part of one’s duties.
2. n. A difficult or tedious undertaking.
3. n. An objective.
4. n. (computing) A process or execution of a program.
5. v. To assign a task to, or impose a task on.
On my first day in the office, I was tasked with sorting a pile of invoices.
6. v. To oppress with severe or excessive burdens; to tax.
7. v. To charge, as with a fault.
commission
1. 名詞. 任務、使命。
It was James Bond's commission to defeat the bad guys.
ジェームズ・ボンドの使命は、悪漢を倒すことだ。
2. 名詞. 軍隊における地位。
David received his commission after graduating from West Point.
デヴィッドは、ウェストポイントを卒業し、任官した。
3. 名詞. 委任、委託業務。
I have three commissions for the city.
私は市の委託業務を3件受託している。
4. 名詞. 委員会。
the European Commission; the Electoral Commission; the Federal Communications Commission
欧州委員会。選挙管理委員会。連邦通信委員会
The company's sexual harassment commission made sure that every employee completed the on-line course.
その会社のセクハラ対策室は、全社員にオンライン講座の受講を完了させた。
5. 名詞. 手数料、仲介料。
a reseller's commission
再販業者の仲介手数料
The real-estate broker charged a four percent commission for their knowledge on bidding for commercial properties; for their intellectual perspective on making a formal offer and the strategy
the commission, preparation or instigation of an act of terrorism
テロ行為の実行、準備、扇動。
8. 動詞. (他動詞) ～を任務につける。
James Bond was commissioned with recovering the secret documents.
ジェイムズ・ボンドは機密文書回収の任務を与えられた。
9. 動詞. (他動詞) （絵画など芸術作品の）制作を依頼する。
He commissioned a replica of the Mona Lisa for his living room, but the painter gave up after six months.
彼はリビングに飾るモナリザのレプリカ制作を依頼したが、画家が半年で断念した。
10. 動詞. (他動詞) （船舶・航空機を）就航させる。
The aircraft carrier was commissioned in 1944, during WWII.
この空母は第二次大戦中の1944年に就航した。
commission
1. n. A sending or mission (to do or accomplish something).
2. n. An official charge or authority to do something, often used of military officers.
David received his commission after graduating from West Point.
3. n. The thing to be done as agent for another.
I have three commissions for the city.
4. n. A body or group of people, officially tasked with carrying out a particular function.
the European Commission; the Electoral Commission; the Federal Communications Commission
The company's sexual harassment commission made sure that every employee completed the on-line course.
5. n. A fee charged by an agent or broker for carrying out a transaction.
a reseller's commission
The real-estate broker charged a four percent commission for their knowledge on bidding for commercial properties; for their intellectual perspective on making a formal offer and the strategy t
6. n. The act of committing (e.g. a crime).
the commission, preparation or instigation of an act of terrorism
7. v. To send or officially charge someone or some group to do something.
James Bond was commissioned with recovering the secret documents.
8. v. To place an order for (often piece of art)
He commissioned a replica of the Mona Lisa for his living room, but the painter gave up after six months.
9. v. To put into active service
The aircraft carrier was commissioned in 1944, during WWII.
