As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
ENHANCER
foil, enhancer
(noun) anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing’s good qualities; “pretty girls like plain friends as foils”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
enhancer (plural enhancers)
Something that enhances.
(genetics) A short region of DNA that can increase transcription of genes
Source: Wiktionary
En*han"cer, n.
Definition: One who enhances; one who, or that which, raises the amount, price, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CRITICAL
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”
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