According to WorldAtlas, Finland is the biggest coffee consumer in the entire world. The average Finn will consume 12 kg of coffee each year.
BETTERMENT
amelioration, melioration, betterment
(noun) the act of relieving ills and changing for the better
improvement, betterment, advance
(noun) a change for the better; progress in development
betterment
(noun) an improvement that adds to the value of a property or facility
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
betterment (countable and uncountable, plural betterments)
An improvement.
(legal) An improvement to a property that adds to its value.
Source: Wiktionary
Bet"ter*ment, n.
1. A making better; amendment; improvement. W. Montagu.
2. (Law)
Definition: An improvement of an estate which renders it better than mere repairing would do; -- generally used in the plural. [U. S.] Bouvier.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CHEMICAL
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