Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.
GENTRIFY
gentrify
(verb) renovate so as to make it conform to middle-class aspirations; “gentrify a row of old houses”; “gentrify the old center of town”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
gentrify (third-person singular simple present gentrifies, present participle gentrifying, simple past and past participle gentrified)
(transitive) to renovate or improve something, especially housing or district, to make it more appealing to the middle classes
Source: Wiktionary
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SYNCRETISM
(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)
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