exceedance
(noun) (geology) the probability that an earthquake will generate a level of ground motion that exceeds a specified reference level during a given exposure time; “the concept of exceedance can be applied to any type of environmental risk modeling”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
27 June 2025
(adjective) having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle; “a square peg in a round hole”; “a square corner”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
