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.
COUNTERFORCE
Etymology
Noun
counterforce (plural counterforces)
A force that opposes another force.
Adjective
counterforce (not comparable)
(military) Targeting an opponent's military assets, such as missile silos, rather than other valuable assets such as cities and civilian populations.
Antonym: countervalue
Source: Wiktionary
Coun"ter*force` (-frs`), n.
Definition: An opposing force.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ROOTS
(noun) the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; “his roots in Texas go back a long way”; “he went back to Sweden to search for his roots”; “his music has African roots”
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