CIRCUITY

Etymology

Noun

circuity (countable and uncountable, plural circuities)

(countable) A circuitous plan; a roundabout way of doing something.

(uncountable) The state or quality of being circuitous.

(transportation, countable) A measure of the ratio of road miles to air miles between two locations.

Source: Wiktionary


Cir*cu"i*ty, n.

Definition: A going round in a circle; a course not direct; a roundabout way of proceeding.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.

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