As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
INSTALMENT
installation, installing, installment, instalment
(noun) the act of installing something (as equipment); “the telephone installation took only a few minutes”
installment, instalment
(noun) a part of a published serial
episode, installment, instalment
(noun) a part of a broadcast serial
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
instalment (plural instalments)
(Australian, British, Canadian) Alternative spelling of installment
Usage notes
• Both spellings common in Commonwealth countries outside the UK.
• Australian authorities only allow this spelling of instalment.
• US prefers installment.
Source: Wiktionary
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10 June 2025
COMMUNICATIONS
(noun) the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.); “communications is his major field of study”
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