[
  {
    "word": "mission",
    "phonetic": "/\u02c8m\u026a\u0283n\u0329/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8m\u026a\u0283n\u0329/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8m\u026a\u0283n\u0329/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/mission-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1669328",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "A set of tasks that fulfills a purpose or duty; an assignment set by an employer, or by oneself.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Religious evangelism.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(in the plural, \"the missions\") third world charities, particularly those which preach as well as provide aid.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(Catholic tradition) an infrequent gathering of religious believers in a parish, usually part of a larger regional event with a central theme.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A number of people appointed to perform any service; a delegation; an embassy.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Dismissal; discharge from service",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A settlement or building serving as a base for missionary work.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Many cities across the Americas grew from Spanish missions."
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To send on a mission.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Do missionary work, proselytize",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/mission"
    ]
  }
]