combat mission

1. 1.

   a mission to capture or defend something

   Broadermission

Questions about combat mission

What does combat mission mean?

combat mission means "a mission to capture or defend something".

Is combat mission a common word?

combat mission is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.