The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
ARTIFICIALIZE
Etymology
Verb
artificialize (third-person singular simple present artificializes, present participle artificializing, simple past and past participle artificialized)
(transitive) To render artificial.
Source: Wiktionary
Ar`ti*fi"cial*ize, v. t.
Definition: To render artificial.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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TRANSPOSITION
(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
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