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.
BANKRUPTCY
bankruptcy
(noun) a legal process intended to insure equality among the creditors of a corporation declared to be insolvent
bankruptcy, failure
(noun) inability to discharge all your debts as they come due; “the company had to declare bankruptcy”; “fraudulent loans led to the failure of many banks”
bankruptcy
(noun) a state of complete lack of some abstract property; “spiritual bankruptcy”; “moral bankruptcy”; “intellectual bankruptcy”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
bankruptcy (countable and uncountable, plural bankruptcies)
A legally declared or recognized condition of insolvency of a person or organization.
Source: Wiktionary
Bank"rupt*cy, n.; pl. Bankruptcies(
1. The state of being actually or legally bankrupt.
2. The act or process of becoming a bankrupt.
3. Complete loss; -- followed by of.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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