Meaning Of The Word Missionary

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missionary
Missionary is used to describe the activities of missionaries.
countable noun: A missionary is a Christian who has been sent to a foreign country to teach people about Christianity.

missionary in American English
a person sent on a mission, esp. on a religious mission
of or characteristic of missions or missionaries, esp. religious ones
adjective: pertaining to or connected with religious missions
noun: a person sent by a church into an area to carry on evangelism or other activities, as educational or hospital work

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