EXTRACURRICULAR

adulterous, extramarital, extracurricular

(adjective) characterized by adultery; “an adulterous relationship”; “extramarital affairs”; “the extracurricular activities of a philandering husband”

extracurricular

(adjective) outside the regular duties of your job or profession

extracurricular

(adjective) outside the regular academic curriculum; “sports and drama are popular extracurricular activities”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

extracurricular (not comparable)

Outside of the normal curriculum of an educational establishment

Similarly outside of the normal duties of a job or profession

(informal) extramarital

Noun

extracurricular (plural extracurriculars)

(education) An activity outside the normal academic curriculum.

(informal) An activity beyond official duties of a job or profession.

(informal) An extramarital affair.

Source: Wiktionary



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SQUARE

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Coffee Trivia

The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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