order vs mess

Order

Definitions

noun

  1. (usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy

Examples

Some were members of Turkey's elite military class known as "pashas," a title of respect harking back to Ottoman military commanders Monday for allegedly planning to blow up mosques in order to trigger a military takeover and overthrow the

In order to prevent the pipe buckling at the sagbend a horizontal tension was applied to the pipe by tensioners situated on the deck of the vessel.

Human relations do not always rely on meeting each other in person every day. When we talk about relationships between people on either side of the border, just a few thousand miles can’t keep love from growing and blooming into a beautiful bonding. Gulzar 

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mess

Definitions

verb

  1. make a mess of or create disorder in
  2. eat in a mess hall

noun

  1. soft semiliquid food
  2. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
  3. a (large) military dining room where service personnel eat or relax
  4. a state of confusion and disorderliness
  5. a meal eaten in a mess hall by service personnel
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Examples

Davis looked up and gave a signal of approval, and after a quick bow, the pair of messengers was gone.

Ithome, a new capital which they called Messene (370 B.C.).

That proviso is a thoughtful message for young moviegoers.

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