Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.
ASSEVERATING
Verb
asseverating
present participle of asseverate
Source: Wiktionary
ASSEVERATE
As*sev"er*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Asseverated; p. pr. & vb. n. Asseverating.] Etym: [L. asseveratus, p. p. of asseverare to assert seriously or earnestly; ad + severus. See Severe.]
Definition: To affirm or aver positively, or with solemnity.
Syn.
– To affirm; aver; protest; declare. See Affirm.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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