Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.
ACCLIMATION
acclimatization, acclimatisation, acclimation
(noun) adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
acclimation (countable and uncountable, plural acclimations)
The process of becoming, or the state of being, acclimated, or habituated to a new climate; acclimatization.
(biology) The adaptation of an organism to its natural climatic environment.
Source: Wiktionary
Ac`cli*ma"tion, n.
Definition: The process of becoming, or the state of being, acclimated, or habituated to a new climate; acclimatization.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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THEORETICAL
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