DEMOCRATIZATION

democratization, democratisation

(noun) the action of making something democratic

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

democratization (usually uncountable, plural democratizations)

The introduction of democracy, its functions or principles, to an area or country which did not have democracy previously.

The spread of democracy as a concept.

The making more democratic of a political system.

Source: Wiktionary



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6 February 2025

CURE

(verb) make (substances) hard and improve their usability; “cure resin”; “cure cement”; “cure soap”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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