According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.
AFTERSENSATION
afterimage, aftersensation
(noun) an image (usually a negative image) that persists after stimulation has ceased
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
aftersensation (plural aftersensations)
A delayed sensation; one arising significantly later than the stimulus that caused it.
Source: Wiktionary
Aft"er*sen*sa`tion, n. (Psychol.)
Definition: A sensation or sense impression following the removal of a stimulus producing a primary sensation, and reproducing the primary sensation in positive, negative, or complementary form. The aftersensation may be continuous with the primary sensation or follow it after an interval.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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