The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
HETEROCHRONY
Noun
heterochrony (plural heterochronies)
(biology) the variation in ontogeny of individuals of a species that gives rise to evolution
Source: Wiktionary
Het`er*och"ro*nism, Het`er*och"ro*ny, n. Etym: [Gr. (Biol.)
Definition: In evolution, a deviation from the typical sequence in the formation of organs or parts.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INTERSPERSION
(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”
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