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I . missionary <-ies> [ˈmɪʃənrɪ, Am -əner-] N

missionary
миссионе́р m

II . missionary [ˈmɪʃənrɪ, Am -əner-] ADJ

missionary position N

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Soon after this he decided to become missionary.
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He needed to be married to be accepted as a missionary.
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This gift of service offered a platform through which the missionary could effectively proclaim the faith that he held.
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Foreign missionaries create well-organised churches and then hand them over to local converts.
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He hoped to undertake missionary work, but his health was not good enough.
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They said missionaries traveled without servants, so no slaveholder could take slaves with him.
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In this way, directors are free to determine how to present and represent the priests and missionaries.
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It is the third largest missionary organization in the world.
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The first primary school was created in 1822 by missionaries.
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Here there was also a designated mission president and there were enough missionaries to make it a clear process of assigning missionaries to specific areas.
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