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.
GUIDELINE
guidepost, guideline, rule of thumb
(noun) a rule or principle that provides guidance to appropriate behavior
guideline
(noun) a light line that is used in lettering to help align the letters
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
guideline (plural guidelines)
A non-specific rule or principle that provides direction to action or behaviour.
A plan or explanation to guide one in setting standards or determining a course of action.
A light line, used in lettering, to help align the text.
Synonyms
• (non-specific rule): rule of thumb
• (plan or explanation): rule of thumb
Source: Wiktionary
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