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MISSIONARY POST
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
Synonyms:
foreign mission; mission; missionary post; missionary station
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("missionary post" is a kind of...):
NGO; nongovernmental organization (an organization that is not part of the local or state or federal government)