The ton is a unit of measure. It has a long history and has acquired a number of meanings and uses over the years. It is used principally as a unit of mass. Its original use as a measurement of volume has continued in the capacity of cargo ships and in terms such as the freight ton.
Pandemonium is defined as a place with chaos, noise and confusion. An example of pandemonium is the arena full of the fans whose team has just won the Superbowl for the first time in 12 years. YourDictionary definition and usage example.
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