mission statement

noun

an official document that sets out the goals, purpose, and work of an organization.
a written statement that sets out one’s personal goals for the future:
Having a personal mission statement brings focus to your life.

mission statement

noun

an official statement of the aims and objectives of a business or other organization

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Word History and Origins

Origin of mission statement¹

First recorded in 1965–70

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The club's mission statement spells out the scale of the ambition of co-chairmen McElhenney and Reynolds.

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Speaking with his real-life counterpart also underscored the mission statement of the film, which mercilessly immerses the viewer into combat with a bombardment of action and overwhelming noise.

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Its mission statement reads, in part, "CPB does not produce programming and does not own, operate or control any public broadcasting stations. Additionally, CPB, PBS, and NPR are independent of each other and of local public television and radio stations."

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We will stand true to our mission statement, which says:

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At the Roski School of Art and Design, a detailed “diversity, equity and inclusion” mission statement website has been deleted.

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mission specialist Mission Viejo

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