The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
ACQUIRABLE
acquirable
(adjective) capable of being acquired
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
acquirable (comparative more acquirable, superlative most acquirable)
Capable of being acquired.
Source: Wiktionary
Ac*quir"a*ble, a.
Definition: Capable of being acquired.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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OBLIGATE
(adjective) restricted to a particular condition of life; “an obligate anaerobe can survive only in the absence of oxygen”
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