OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 40504

tour of duty

Meanings (ES + gloss)
misión
A period of time spent on a specific assignment, especially on an overseas mission.
Almost every Marine in Viet Nam carries a short-timer’s calendar of his tour of duty—the usual 365 days—plus a bonus of 20 days for being a Marine.
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