As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
altern (not comparable)
(obsolete) Acting by turns; alternate.
• Antler, Lenart, antler, learnt, rental, ternal
Source: Wiktionary
Al"tern, a. Etym: [L. alternus, fr. alter another: cf. F. alterne.]
Definition: Acting by turns; alternate. Milton. Altern base (Trig.), a second side made base, in distinction from a side previously regarded as base.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 November 2024
(noun) a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked; “she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch”
As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.