As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
immaculately
(adverb) in an immaculate manner; “gone was the casually dressed Canadian she had thought a backwoodsman--this man was immaculately tailored”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
immaculately (comparative more immaculately, superlative most immaculately)
In an immaculate manner; in a manner free of stain or blemish; without being defiled.
In a manner free of error; in a perfect or flawless manner.
• (free of stain): cleanly, perfectly, purely
• (free of error): flawlessly, impeccably, perfectly
Source: Wiktionary
Im*mac"u*late, a. Etym: [L. immaculatus; pref. im- not + maculatus, p. p. of maculare to spot, stane, fr. macula spot. See Mail armor.]
Definition: Without stain or blemish; spotless; undefiled; clear; pure. Were but my soul as pure From other guilt as that, Heaven did not hold One more immaculate. Denham. Thou sheer, immaculate and silver fountain. Shak. Immaculate conception (R. C. Ch.), the doctrine that the Virgin Mary was conceived without original sin.
– Im*mac"u*late*ly, adv.
– Im*mac"u*late*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.