As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
ADDUCTIONS
Noun
adductions
plural of adduction
Source: Wiktionary
ADDUCTION
Ad*duc"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. adduction. See Adduce.]
1. The act of adducing or bringing forward. An adduction of facts gathered from various quarters. I. Taylor.
2. (Physiol.)
Definition: The action by which the parts of the body are drawn towards its axis]; -- opposed to abduction. Dunglison.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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