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.
DICHOTOMOUS
dichotomous
(adjective) divided or dividing into two sharply distinguished parts or classifications
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
dichotomous (not comparable)
Dividing or branching into two pieces.
Synonyms
• (dividing into two equal parts): bipartite, forked
Source: Wiktionary
Di*chot"o*mous, a. Etym: [L. dichotomos, Gr.
Definition: Regularly dividing by pairs from bottom to top; as, a dichotomous stem.
– Di*chot"o*mous*ly, adv.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SYNCRETISM
(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)
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