As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
FOREGATHER
meet, gather, assemble, forgather, foregather
(verb) collect in one place; āWe assembled in the church basementā; āLetās gather in the dining roomā
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
foregather (third-person singular simple present foregathers, present participle foregathering, simple past and past participle foregathered)
Alternative form of forgather
Source: Wiktionary
Fore*gath"er, v. i.
Definition: Same as Forgather.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ANALYSIS
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., āthe father of the brideā instead of āthe brideās fatherā
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