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Style of military command
Mission command, also referred to as mission-type tactics, is a style of military command, which is derived from the Prussian-pioneered mission-type tactics
Mission_command
Support command within the U.S. Army Reserve Command
9th Mission Support Command (9th MSC) is a United States Army Reserve unit located in Fort Shafter, Honolulu, Hawai'i. The 9th Mission Support Command is
9th_Mission_Support_Command
Component of the Apollo spacecraft
required during a mission. An umbilical connection transferred power and consumables between the two modules. Just before reentry of the command module on the
Apollo command and service module
Apollo_command_and_service_module
U.S. Army worldwide deployable Combat Training Center
Mission Command Training Program (MCTP – formerly the Battle Command Training Program), based at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, is the U.S. Army's only worldwide
Mission Command Training Program
Mission_Command_Training_Program
Form of military tactics
Mission-type tactics (German: Auftragstaktik, from Auftrag and Taktik; lit. 'mission tactics', also known as mission command in the United States and the
Mission-type_tactics
2004 video game
Mega Man X: Command Mission, known in Japan as Rockman X: Command Mission (ロックマンXコマンドミッション), is a 2004 role-playing video game developed by Capcom for
Mega_Man_X:_Command_Mission
U.S. Army's command for leader development and professional education
Combined Arms Command for Training Mission Command Training Program National Simulations Center Center for Army Lessons Learned Mission Command Center of
United States Army Combined Arms Command
United_States_Army_Combined_Arms_Command
Military unit
The 7th Mission Support Command (7 MSC) has operational control of the US Army Reserve units in Europe. The command traces its history to 1956 when the
7th_Mission_Support_Command
US Army Reserve unit based in Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands
The 1st Mission Support Command (1st MSC) is a United States Army Reserve command providing support to military units based in Puerto Rico and the US
1st_Mission_Support_Command
United States Marine Corps component command
Operations Command (MARSOC) is one of the four primary component commands (USASOC, USNSWC, AFSOC, MARSOC) of the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM)
United States Marine Forces Special Operations Command
United_States_Marine_Forces_Special_Operations_Command
Military exercise of authority by a commanding officer over assigned forces
assigned and attached forces in the accomplishment of a mission. A 1988 NATO definition is that command and control is the exercise of authority and direction
Command_and_control
United States Department of Defense command
continuing missions. There are currently 11 unified combatant commands, and each is established as the highest echelon of military commands, in order to
Unified_combatant_command
Military unit
The Mission Command Center of Excellence (MCCoE) is a leadership development and training organization of the United States Army located at Fort Leavenworth
Mission Command Center of Excellence (United States Army)
Mission_Command_Center_of_Excellence_(United_States_Army)
Combatant command for Africa
Africa Command was operating along five lines of effort: Neutralize al-Shabaab and transition the security responsibilities of the African Union Mission in
United_States_Africa_Command
2012 video game
Carrier Command: Gaea Mission is a real-time strategy action game by Bohemia Interactive, a remake of the original 1988 Carrier Command. Carrier Command is
Carrier_Command:_Gaea_Mission
U.S. Armed Forces unified command
operations, cited lack of command and control and inter-service coordination as significant factors in the failure of the mission. Since its activation on
United States Special Operations Command
United_States_Special_Operations_Command
Computer networking formation in U.S. Army Cyber Command
Enterprise Technology Command (NETCOM) is a US Military unit subordinate to United States Army Cyber Command. NETCOM's mission is to operate and defend
Army Network Enterprise Technology Command
Army_Network_Enterprise_Technology_Command
Army component of the U.S. Special Operations Command
component of the United States Special Operations Command. It is an Army Service Component Command. Its mission is to organize, train, educate, man, equip,
United States Army Special Operations Command
United_States_Army_Special_Operations_Command
United States Navy command for logistics
hull numbers. Eight programs compose Military Sealift Command: Fleet Oiler (PM1), Special Mission (PM2), Strategic Sealift (PM3), Tow, Salvage, Tender
Military_Sealift_Command
Air service branch of the U.S. military
core missions as air supremacy, global integrated intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, rapid global mobility, global strike, and command and
United_States_Air_Force
Military unit
provide mission command of assigned units in order to achieve expeditionary operational reach in support of an Army Service Component Command (ASCC) or
3rd_Corps_Sustainment_Command
Armed Forces responsible for cyberwarfare
"9ec4c12949a4f31474f299058ce2b22a", located in the command's emblem, is the MD5 hash of their mission statement. The Command is charged with pulling together existing
United_States_Cyber_Command
Military unit
Packages, and Soldier Network Extensions, Increment 2 enables mobile mission command from division to company in a completely ad hoc, self-forming, self-healing
PM_WIN-T
Theories of human motivation
self-synchronization, tend to arise more from a "Theory Y" philosophy. Mission Command, for example, is a command philosophy to which many modern military establishments
Theory_X_and_Theory_Y
Formation, first in 1943, of the United States Army Reserve
Innovation Command, usar.army.mil, last accessed 1 April 2018 75th Innovation Command, Unites Under 84th Training Command Mission Command, usar.army.mil
75th_Innovation_Command
Command overseeing training, doctrine, and equipment development
Excellence (MEDCoE) Mission Command Center of Excellence (MCCoE) Sustainment Center of Excellence (SCoE) (Combined Arms Support Command (CASCOM)) Adjutant
United States Army Transformation and Training Command
United_States_Army_Transformation_and_Training_Command
2018 film by Thomas Vinterberg
Kursk (UK: Kursk: The Last Mission, US: The Command) is a 2018 disaster drama-thriller film directed by Thomas Vinterberg, based on Robert Moore's book
Kursk_(film)
1961–1972 American crewed lunar exploration program
specifications were laid out for a spacecraft with a mission module cabin separate from the command module (piloting and reentry cabin), and a propulsion
Apollo_program
Military unit
Denver (CO) 1st Mission Command Training Detachment (MCTD), at Fort Bliss (TX) 1st Branch, 1st MCTD, in Denver (CO) 2nd Mission Command Training Detachment
91st_Training_Division
2023 film by Christopher McQuarrie
second-in-command of the Sevastopol submarine, respectively. On January 14, 2019, Tom Cruise announced that the seventh and eighth Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
Mission:_Impossible_–_Dead_Reckoning_Part_One
Major command of the U.S. Army
Thus, four major commands of the Army (FORSCOM, AMC, AFC, and TRADOC) shape its present "men and materiel". The official mission statement for TRADOC
United States Army Training and Doctrine Command
United_States_Army_Training_and_Doctrine_Command
1961–1966 US human spaceflight program
crew status three flights later. Slayton intended for first choice of mission commands to be given to the four remaining active astronauts of the Mercury
Project_Gemini
Combined military forces of the United States
Defense's unified combatant commands, where it operates under the joint force maritime component commands. Codified missions include defense readiness.
United_States_Armed_Forces
U.S. Army Command that runs modernization projects
The United States Army Futures Command (AFC) was a United States Army command that ran modernization projects. It was headquartered in Austin, Texas. The
United States Army Futures Command
United_States_Army_Futures_Command
Military organization/formation
of combat commands was task-organized and so the forces assigned to a combat command often varied from mission to mission. Combat command is most often
Combat_command
2016 British film
Kill Command (also known as Identify) is a 2016 British science fiction action horror film written and directed by Steven Gomez, and starring Thure Lindhardt
Kill_Command
Canceled space missions
crewed LM mission became the second crewed mission, redesignated AS-205/208 and crewed by the original backup for Grissom's crew: Command Pilot Jim McDivitt
Canceled_Apollo_missions
Major command of the US Air Force
Airmen to 123,240. Air Combat Command's mission is to provide air combat forces to the geographic unified combatant commands. ACC organizes, trains, equips
Air_Combat_Command
U.S. Space Force command
its mission deltas and garrison commands. It was established on 1 September 1982 as Space Command (SPACECOM), the first dedicated U.S. space command. On
United States Space Force Combat Forces Command
United_States_Space_Force_Combat_Forces_Command
American command and control center
mirror, was chosen for the Airborne Command Post because the mission operates in parallel with the underground command post at Offutt Air Force Base. The
Operation_Looking_Glass
Command module used for Apollo 11
Command module Columbia (CM-107) is the spacecraft that served as the command module during Apollo 11, which was the first mission to land humans on the
Command_module_Columbia
Aborted Moon landing mission in the Apollo program
returned safely to Earth on April 17. The mission was commanded by Jim Lovell, with Jack Swigert as command module (CM) pilot and Fred Haise as Lunar
Apollo_13
LandWarNet exists to enable the warfighter through Mission Command, previously described as Battle Command. Other U.S. service equivalent efforts to LandWarNet
LandWarNet
Missions and flights of NASA's Apollo Program
Commander, Command Module Pilot, and Lunar Module Pilot regardless of whether a Lunar Module was present or not on any mission. Seven of the missions involved
List_of_Apollo_missions
United States military command structure
the command and the execution of its mission. Develops future plans, policy and strategy across all mission areas as outlined in the Unified Command Plan
United States Strategic Command
United_States_Strategic_Command
Military unit
(RI) 1st Mission Command Training Detachment (MCTD), at Naval Station Newport (RI) 1st Branch, 1st MCTD, in Fort Devens (MA) 2nd Mission Command Training
78th_Training_Division
NATO-led security mission in Afghanistan from 2001–2014
Transitional Administration headed by Hamid Karzai. In 2003, NATO took command of the mission at the request of the UN and Afghan government, marking its first
International Security Assistance Force
International_Security_Assistance_Force
Military unit
specializing in command and control which supported theater-limited, joint-forces, and combined forces activities. The command's mission was to build, operate
5th Signal Command (United States)
5th_Signal_Command_(United_States)
U.S. Army's provider of aviation and missile equipment
Troop Command (ATCOM) was formed at St. Louis, Missouri, combining the mission of the Aviation Systems Command (AVSCOM) and Troop Support Command (TROSCOM)
United States Army Aviation and Missile Command
United_States_Army_Aviation_and_Missile_Command
Sixth and most recent crewed Moon landing
experiment containing five mice that was carried in the command and service module. Mission planners had two primary goals in deciding on the landing
Apollo_17
British science fiction TV series (1975–1977)
series' sets had been assembled as needed and the size of the Main Mission/Command Office complex was prohibitive for the construction of a lasting series
Space:_1999
Air and space component of the Canadian Armed Forces
provided strategic airlift for the NATO and UN peacekeeping missions; and Training Command. Aviation assets of the Royal Canadian Navy were combined with
Royal_Canadian_Air_Force
American electronic warfare airplane
Electronic Combat Group, a part of Air Combat Command. Italian Air Force — Ordered two EA-37B Electronic Attack mission system packages, which will be used to
L3Harris_EA-37B_Compass_Call
Second crewed mission to orbit the Moon
be the "G" mission. The early uncrewed flights were considered "A" or "B" missions, while Apollo 7, the crewed-flight test of the Command and Service
Apollo_10
Military unit
1st Brigade, at Fort Gillem (GA) 1st Mission Command Training Detachment (MCTD), in Houston (TX) 2nd Mission Command Training Detachment (MCTD), in Birmingham
87th Infantry Division (United States)
87th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–2018)
the first crewed Gemini mission (Gemini 3) in 1965, and then commanded the 1966 Gemini 10 mission. In 1969, he flew as command module pilot on Apollo 10
John_Young_(astronaut)
Retired US Army general (born 1961)
Special Operations Command. In 2018, he assumed command of United States Forces — Afghanistan and NATO's Resolute Support mission, after a successful
Austin_S._Miller
Unified combatant command of the U.S. Armed Forces responsible for the Middle East
The United States Central Command (USCENTCOM or CENTCOM) is one of the eleven unified combatant commands of the United States Department of Defense. It
United_States_Central_Command
Planned United States spaceflight (1967)
1967, as the first low Earth orbital test of the Apollo command and service module. The mission never flew; a cabin fire during a launch rehearsal test
Apollo_1
Vietnam War–era American multi-service special operations unit
battalion-size forces, and the number of missions rose proportionately. Command and Control North (CCN) at Da Nang, commanded by a lieutenant colonel, used 60
Military Assistance Command, Vietnam – Studies and Observations Group
Military_Assistance_Command,_Vietnam_–_Studies_and_Observations_Group
One of several HQs for EU military or civilian missions
ITA-JFHQ ES OHQ CPCC This article outlines the command and control structure of the European Union's missions, which are deployed as part of the Common Security
Command and control structure of the European Union
Command_and_control_structure_of_the_European_Union
Military unit
Milwaukee (WI) 1st Mission Command Training Detachment (MCTD), at Fort Sill (OK) 1st Branch, 1st MCTD, in Kansas City (MO) 2nd Mission Command Training Detachment
86th_Training_Division
U.S. Army's provider of contracting services
contracting in support of the "missions" of the following units: the Army Forces Command, the Army Training and Doctrine Command, and the Army Military District
United States Army Contracting Command
United_States_Army_Contracting_Command
First international crewed spaceflight mission
an American Apollo command and service module (CSM) with a Soviet Soyuz 7K-TM spacecraft. Although the Soyuz was given a mission designation number (Soyuz
Apollo–Soyuz
2025 film by Christopher McQuarrie
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning is a 2025 American action spy film directed by Christopher McQuarrie from a screenplay he co-wrote with Erik
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
Mission:_Impossible_–_The_Final_Reckoning
US–USSR spaceflight capability rivalry
although its exact mission was not publicized. But as Apollo 11 was wrapping up surface activities, the Soviet mission command hastened Luna 15 and
Space_Race
Unified combatant command of the US Armed Forces
new Unified Command Plan, and attained initial operating capability on 1 October 2002. According to the UCP, Northern Command's mission is to: Conduct
United States Northern Command
United_States_Northern_Command
Maritime component of the Canadian Armed Forces
force of Canada, and one of three environmental commands of the Canadian Armed Forces. The command's official strength includes 8,400 Regular Force sailors
Royal_Canadian_Navy
Fourth crewed Moon landing
August 7, 1971) was the ninth crewed mission in the Apollo program and the fourth Moon landing. It was the first J mission, with a longer stay on the Moon
Apollo_15
Modular sustainment command of the III Armored Corps, US Army
decentralized in the Continental Army Command to post, camp and station level. The command continued to evolve due to increased missions and changing roles. Along
13th Armored Corps Sustainment Command
13th_Armored_Corps_Sustainment_Command
Military unit
Military Assistance and Advisory Groups and missions in Southeast Asia. The mission of the 1st Logistical Command was, in broad terms that it would assume
1st Theater Sustainment Command
1st_Theater_Sustainment_Command
U.S. Army multi-component theater-level air and missile defense organization
Defense Command (32nd AAMDC) is a theater level Army air and missile defense multi-component organization with a worldwide, 72-hour deployment mission. The
32nd Army Air and Missile Defense Command
32nd_Army_Air_and_Missile_Defense_Command
Land component of the Canadian Armed Forces
and took part in several peacekeeping missions. In 1992, Force Mobile Command was redesignated as Land Force Command as part of broader post-Cold War restructuring
Canadian_Army
Military unit
to units arriving from the continental United States. It also has mission command of eight Logistics Readiness Center and two Base Support Operations
405th Army Field Support Brigade
405th_Army_Field_Support_Brigade
U.S. Army direct reporting unit
Directorate (MTD) Maneuver Support and Sustainment Test Directorate (MS2TD) Mission Command Test Directorate (MCTD) Fort Bragg Airborne and Special Operations
United States Army Test and Evaluation Command
United_States_Army_Test_and_Evaluation_Command
Command of the Transformation and Training Command
CDID Medical CDID Mission Command CDID Sustainment CDID In October 2025, the Army established the Transformation and Training Command (T2COM), consolidating
United States Army Futures and Concepts Command
United_States_Army_Futures_and_Concepts_Command
Type of unit in the United States Army
necessary to maintain operations until a mission is successfully completed. An expeditionary support command is organized with one or more sustainment
Sustainment Command (Expeditionary)
Sustainment_Command_(Expeditionary)
US Army C2 software system
to improve mission command using networked information visualization systems, with the goal of doubling the speed and quality of command decisions. The
Command_Post_of_the_Future
South Korean special forces unit
various threats. It is now commanded by a Colonel instead of a Lieutenant Colonel. Since 2011, the 707th Special Mission Group has maintained a presence
707th_Special_Mission_Group
United States Army sustainment command
Kurt Ryan and CSM Erik Frey. 593rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) provides deployable mission command to support joint forces, coalition forces and
593rd Corps Sustainment Command
593rd_Corps_Sustainment_Command
United States Navy component of JSOC
Six, is the United States Navy component of the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC). The unit is often referred to within JSOC as Task Force Blue. DEVGRU
SEAL_Team_Six
Third crewed mission of the Apollo space program
McDivitt, Command Module Pilot David Scott, and Lunar Module Pilot Rusty Schweickart. Flown in low Earth orbit, it was the second crewed Apollo mission that
Apollo_9
United States Army Special Operations unit
tier one Special Mission Units, performing the most complex, classified, and dangerous missions as directed by the National Command Authority. The unit
Intelligence_Support_Activity
Land service branch of the Indian Armed Forces
battle and theatre honours before and after Independence. The primary mission of the Indian Army is to ensure national security and national unity, to
Indian_Army
Special operations branch of the U.S. Army
States Army Special Operations Command (USASOC). The core missionset of Special Forces contains five doctrinal missions: unconventional warfare, foreign
United States Army Special Forces
United_States_Army_Special_Forces
Largely American term for secretive special forces
are designated as special missions units, only that they have special mission units within the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC), which is part of
Special_mission_unit
Joint component command of USSOCOM
units. The Joint Special Operations Command also oversees the special mission units of U.S. Special Operations Command. These are elite special operations
Joint Special Operations Command
Joint_Special_Operations_Command
2020 compilation of real-time strategy video games
about 100 campaign missions. Command & Conquer: Remastered Collection consists of two games: Command & Conquer: Remastered and Command & Conquer: Red Alert
Command & Conquer Remastered Collection
Command_&_Conquer_Remastered_Collection
US Air Force airborne command squadron aircraft
member of the National Command Authority (NCA) from an undisclosed location. There are at least 48 crew aboard any E-4B mission.[citation needed] Behind
Boeing_E-4
Former U.S. Air Force major command
the[specify] mission. ADC was reinstated as a major command on 1 January 1951 at Mitchel Air Force Base, New York. A rudimentary command centre was established
Aerospace_Defense_Command
Multi-layer defense system
automated command and control, land-based and sea-based weapon batteries, and an overlapping network of tracking and early-warning sensors. Mission Sudarshan
Mission_Sudarshan_Chakra
Military unit
the AFP Special Operations Command, and is responsible for planning, conducting, and supporting special operations missions. The official anniversary date
Special Operations Command (Philippines)
Special_Operations_Command_(Philippines)
Military unit
even Space and Missile Defense Command as a whole. The Space Force has absorbed the Army's satellite communications mission and the Joint Tactical Ground
United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command
United_States_Army_Space_and_Missile_Defense_Command
US Air Force unit transporting senior officials
directed Continental Air Command to convert three reserve fighter bomber wings, including the 89th, to the troop carrier mission by September 1957. In addition
89th_Airlift_Wing
Third crewed Moon landing
Commander Alan Shepard, Command Module Pilot Stuart Roosa, and Lunar Module Pilot Edgar Mitchell launched on their nine-day mission on Sunday, January 31
Apollo_14
1946–1992 US Air Force major command
Air Forces' first mission in the Strategic Bombing Campaign in the European Theater during World War II included the VIII Bomber Command, which conducted
Strategic_Air_Command
Active infantry division of the United States Army
Poznan, Poland, to serve as the U.S. Army Europe's Mission Command Element forward providing mission command of the Regionally Aligned Forces serving in Atlantic
1st Infantry Division (United States)
1st_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
Second crewed Moon landing
on November 20 and docked with the command module, which subsequently traveled back to Earth. The Apollo 12 mission ended on November 24 with a splashdown
Apollo_12
Combined military forces of Vietnam
thành) and belong to the Ministry of National Defence, directly under the command of the CPV Central Military Commission, the Minister of National Defence
People's_Army_of_Vietnam
Development and acquisition organizations of the U.S. Navy
Information Warfare Systems Command is organizationally aligned to the Chief of Naval Operations. As part of its mission, NAVWAR provides support, manpower
Naval Information Warfare Systems Command Program Executive Offices
Naval_Information_Warfare_Systems_Command_Program_Executive_Offices
MISSION COMMAND
MISSION COMMAND
Girl/Female
Biblical
Hardness, soreness.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Melson.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Mixon 2.
Boy/Male
Hindu
For righteous task, Mission, Purpose
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Telugu
Target; Mission; Aim
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Guide.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Sessions.
Biblical
Hardness; soreness
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Miracle
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Missy, MISSIE means "honey-sap."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Dutch (Minsen) patronymic from the Germanic personal name Me(g)inzo.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metronymic from the medieval female personal name Siss, Ciss, short for Sisley, Cecilie (see Sisley), or possibly from a pet form of Sisley (with the old French diminutive suffix -on).English : variant of Sessions.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Miracle and a more pronounceable form of nissan
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Biblical, Christian, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi, Swahili
Mission; Sending; Goodness Origin Muslim; Righteousness of the Faith; Goodness; A Missile; Weapon
Boy/Male
Tamil
Siddharatha | ஸீதà¯à®¤à®¾à®°à®¤à®¾
For righteous task, Mission, Purpose
Siddharatha | ஸீதà¯à®¤à®¾à®°à®¤à®¾
Boy/Male
Greek
Father of Plutus.
Biblical
mission; sending
Boy/Male
Australian, French
Stone Worker
Girl/Female
Tamil
Passion
Surname or Lastname
English (East Midlands)
English (East Midlands) : of uncertain origin, ostensibly a patronymic, though Reaney believes it to be a nickname from Anglo-Norman French muisson ‘sparrow’.French : variant of Musset (see Mussett 1).French : nickname from Old French moisson, mousson, ‘sparrow’.French : habitational name from Mousson in Meuse-et-Moselle, named with the Latin personal name Montius + the suffix -onem, or alternatively, with Latin mons ‘mountain’ + the suffix -ionem.
MISSION COMMAND
MISSION COMMAND
Boy/Male
Hindi
Shape.
Boy/Male
Sikh
Jas mean famous, Gun mean quality
Boy/Male
African
royal.
Girl/Female
Hebrew American English
Wished-for child; rebellion; bitter. Famous Bearers: the Virgin Mary; Mary Magdalene; Mary, Queen...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from an agent derivative of Middle English frik(i)en ‘to move briskly or nimbly’ (from Old English frician ‘to dance’).Swiss and German : variant of Frick 2.German and Swiss German : habitational name for someone from the Frick valley in Baden.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Greek, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi
Light
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Embodiment of Glory
Girl/Female
Arabic
Perfect.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Brilliant
Boy/Male
Indian, Malayalam, Telugu
Wealth; Lord Vishnu
MISSION COMMAND
MISSION COMMAND
MISSION COMMAND
MISSION COMMAND
MISSION COMMAND
n.
Passion week. See Passion week, below.
n.
A fact, point, or statement admitted; as, admission made out of court are received in evidence.
n.
Specially sent; intended or prepared to be sent; as, a letter missive.
v. t.
To send on a mission.
n.
An organization for worship and work, dependent on one or more churches.
v. i.
To suffer pain or sorrow; to experience a passion; to be extremely agitated.
n.
That with which a messenger or agent is charged; an errand; business or duty on which one is sent; a commission.
n.
The state of the mind when it is powerfully acted upon and influenced by something external to itself; the state of any particular faculty which, under such conditions, becomes extremely sensitive or uncontrollably excited; any emotion or sentiment (specifically, love or anger) in a state of abnormal or controlling activity; an extreme or inordinate desire; also, the capacity or susceptibility of being so affected; as, to be in a passion; the passions of love, hate, jealously, wrath, ambition, avarice, fear, etc.; a passion for war, or for drink; an orator should have passion as well as rhetorical skill.
n.
The act of sending or throwing out; the act of sending forth or putting into circulation; issue; as, the emission of light from the sun; the emission of heat from a fire; the emission of bank notes.
n.
Missile.
n.
That which is sent out, issued, or put in circulation at one time; issue; as, the emission was mostly blood.
n.
The act of sending, or the state of being sent; a being sent or delegated by authority, with certain powers for transacting business; comission.
n.
The act of immitting, or of sending or thrusting in; injection; -- the correlative of emission.
n.
Persons sent; any number of persons appointed to perform any service; a delegation; an embassy.
n.
Hence, also, the time, period, or term during which a court, council, legislature, etc., meets daily for business; or, the space of time between the first meeting and the prorogation or adjournment; thus, a session of Parliaments is opened with a speech from the throne, and closed by prorogation. The session of a judicial court is called a term.
n.
A course of extraordinary sermons and services at a particular place and time for the special purpose of quickening the faith and zeal participants, and of converting unbelievers.
n.
An assotiation or organization of missionaries; a station or residence of missionaries.
n.
Dismission; discharge from service.
v. t.
To see in a vision; to dream.
n.
A missionary; an envoy; one who conducts a mission. See Mission, n., 6.