missionary

/mˈɪʃənəɹi/

/ˈmɪʃəˌnɛɹi/

Missionary

someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program

someone who is sent to a foreign country to teach and talk about religion, particularly to persuade others to become a member of the Christian Church

synonyms : missioner

missionary

relating to or connected to a religious mission

synonyms : missional

Examples

1. The missionaries believed they were sent to save souls.

2. Missionaries do have background checks.

3. My favorite position is missionary.

4. Chase's parents were missionaries.