The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
ASSOCIATESHIP
associateship
(noun) the position of associate (as in an office or academy)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
associateship (plural associateships)
The rank or period of being an associate.
Source: Wiktionary
As*so"ci*ate*ship, n.
Definition: The state of an associate, as in Academy or an office.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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LEND
(verb) bestow a quality on; “Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company”; “The music added a lot to the play”; “She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings”; “This adds a light note to the program”
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