Errand and Matter

Errand

Errand noun - A short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission.

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Matter and errand are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Matter" instead a noun "Errand".

Matter noun - A major object of interest or concern (as in a discussion or artistic composition).

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Errand and matter are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Errand" instead a noun "Matter".

Nearby Words: mattered, mattery, mattering

simple	simple errand	simple matter
small	small errand	small matter
little	little errand	little matter
trivial	trivial errand	trivial matter
Other adjectives: personal, urgent, mundane, unrelated.

Yet, no matter what chaos he causes and despite him only having a minor job as a office courier and errand boy, he never seems to get fired.

Source: Ultimate Job Security
Doesn't matter if you just are an errand boy, you are guilty and must die.

Source: Literature / The Executioner

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