As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
ILLUSTRATIVELY
Etymology
Adverb
illustratively (comparative more illustratively, superlative most illustratively)
In an illustrative manner.
Source: Wiktionary
Il*lus"tra*tive*ly, adv.
Definition: By way of illustration or elucidation. [R.] Sir T. Browne.
ILLUSTRATIVE
Il*lus"tra*tive, a.
1. Tending or designed to illustrate, exemplify, or elucidate.
2. Making illustrious. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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