As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
HOMOLOGATION
Noun
homologation (countable and uncountable, plural homologations)
(organic chemistry) Any reaction that converts a compound into the next member of a homologous series, usually by lengthening a carbon chain
(legal) Official certification
Source: Wiktionary
Ho*mol`o*ga"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. homologation.] (Civ. & Scots Law)
Definition: Confirmation or ratification (as of something otherwise null and void), by a court or a grantor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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