As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
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DIATHERMANCY
Di`a*ther"man*cy, Di`a*ther`ma*ne"i*ty, n. Etym: [See Diathermanous.]
Definition: The property of transmitting radiant heat; the quality of being diathermous. Melloni.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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