An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
DIPLOMA
diploma, sheepskin
(noun) a document certifying the successful completion of a course of study
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
diploma (plural diplomas or diplomata)
A document issued by an educational institution testifying that the recipient has earned a degree or has successfully completed a particular course of study.
Source: Wiktionary
Di*plo"ma, n.; pl. Diplomas. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. Double.]
Definition: A letter or writing, usually under seal, conferring some privilege, honor, or power; a document bearing record of a degree conferred by a literary society or educational institution.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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