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Moderatemissionary
The correct spelling is missionary.
How to pronounce missionary
/ˈmɪʃən(ə)ɹɪ/
nounIPA: /ˈmɪʃən(ə)ɹɪ/
Say it like: Mis-zho-nar-ee
The correct spelling is missionary. One who is sent on a mission. For example: "A missionary was just trying to convert me to his religion."
Usage Examples
“A missionary was just trying to convert me to his religion.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.One who is sent on a mission.
- 2.A person who travels attempting to spread a religion or a creed.
- 3.A religious messenger.
- 4.The missionary position for sexual intercourse.
adjective
- 1.Relating to a (religious) mission
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