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mission vs search and destroy mission

search and destroy mission vs mission

mission and search and destroy mission both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mission Yes No No No
search and destroy mission Yes No No No
As nouns, search and destroy mission is a hyponym of mission; that is, search and destroy mission is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mission:
  • mission: an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters
  • search and destroy mission: an operation developed for United States troops in Vietnam; troops would move through a designated area destroying troops as they found them
Other hyponyms of mission include combat mission, search mission, direct support.
mission (noun) search and destroy mission (noun)
a special assignment that is given to a person or group an operation developed for United States troops in Vietnam; troops would move through a designated area destroying troops as they found them
an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters
the organized work of a religious missionary
a group of representatives or delegates
an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
Difference between mission and search and destroy mission

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