According to Statista, the global coffee industry is worth US$363 billion in 2020. The market grows annually by 10.6%, and 78% of revenue came from out-of-home establishments like cafes and coffee beverage retailers.
ASPERATE
Etymology
Verb
asperate (third-person singular simple present asperates, present participle asperating, simple past and past participle asperated)
To make rough or harsh.
Adjective
asperate (comparative more asperate, superlative most asperate)
rough
Synonyms
• asperous
Anagrams
• separate
Source: Wiktionary
As"per*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Asperated; p. pr. & vb. n. Asperating.] Etym: [L. asperatus, p. p. of asperare, fr. asper rough.]
Definition: To make rough or uneven. The asperated part of its surface. Boyle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PUNGENCY
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
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