The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
DELIVERABLE
deliverable
(adjective) suitable for or ready for delivery
deliverable
(noun) something that can be provided as the product of development; “under this contract the deliverables include both software and hardware”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
deliverable (comparative more deliverable, superlative most deliverable)
Able to be delivered.
Noun
deliverable (plural deliverables)
(business, management) The tangible end product; that which will be delivered.
Source: Wiktionary
De*liv"er*a*ble, a.
Definition: Capable of being, or about to be, delivered; necessary to be delivered. Hale.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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THOUGHTFULLY
(adverb) showing consideration and thoughtfulness; “he had thoughtfully brought with him some food to share”
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