The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
IMPARTIALITY
impartiality, nonpartisanship
(noun) an inclination to weigh both views or opinions equally
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
impartiality (countable and uncountable, plural impartialities)
The quality of being impartial; fairness.
Source: Wiktionary
Im*par`ti*al"i*ty, n. Etym: [Cf. F. impartialité.]
Definition: The quality of being impartial; freedom from bias or favoritism; disinterestedness; equitableness; fairness; as, impartiality of judgment, of treatment, etc. Impartiality strips the mind of prejudice and passion. South.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Word of the Day
17 November 2024
MONASTICISM
(noun) asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience
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