Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
INTERLEAVE
interleave
(verb) intersperse alternately, as of protective covers for book illustrations
interleave
(verb) intersperse the sectors on the concentric magnetic circular patterns written on a computer disk surface to guide the storing and recording of data
interleave
(verb) provide (books) with blank leaves
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
interleave (third-person singular simple present interleaves, present participle interleaving, simple past and past participle interleaved)
(transitive) To insert (pages, which are normally blank) between the pages of a book.
(transitive) To intersperse (something) at regular intervals between the parts of a thing or between items in a group.
(computing, transitive) To allocate (things such as successive segments of memory) to different tasks.
Source: Wiktionary
In`ter*leave", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Interleaved; p. pr. & vb. n. Interleaving.] Etym: [Pref. inter- + leaf.]
Definition: To insert a leaf or leaves in; to bind with blank leaves inserted between the others; as, to interleave a book.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SYNCRETISM
(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)
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