loose order

loose order

n
(Military) military a formation in which soldiers, units, etc, are widely separated from each other
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The blue-and-white wall plaques mounted above the colorful string of witticisms, puns, and mocking sentiments gave a loose order to Rothenberg's topics of debate, while their self-consciously branded typeface introduced another layer of irony to the exhibition.
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