The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
unsnarling, untangling, disentanglement, extrication
(noun) the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition
Source: WordNet® 3.1
extrication (countable and uncountable, plural extrications)
The act or process of extricating or disentangling; a freeing from perplexities; disentanglement.
(public safety, emergency medicine) Rescue of a trapped person in vehicle or machinery
The act of sending out or evolving.
• antixerotic
Source: Wiktionary
Ex`tri*ca"tion, n.
1. The act or process of extricating or disentangling; a freeing from perplexities; disentanglement.
2. The act of sending out or evolving.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 December 2024
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.