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mission creep

mis·sion creep
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mish-uh n kreep]
    • /ˈmɪʃ ən krip/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mish-uh n kreep]
    • /ˈmɪʃ ən krip/

Definition of mission creep words

  • noun mission creep the tendency for a task, esp a military operation, to become unintentionally wider in scope than its initial objectives 0

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Parts of speech for Mission creep

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mission creep popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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