According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.
INTERNMENT
impoundment, impounding, internment, poundage
(noun) placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law
imprisonment, internment
(noun) the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison)
internment
(noun) confinement during wartime
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
internment (countable and uncountable, plural internments)
Confinement within narrow limits, as of foreign troops, to the interior of a country.
Source: Wiktionary
In*tern"ment, n. Etym: [F. internement. See Intern.]
Definition: Confinement within narrow limits, -- as of foreign troops, to the interior of a country.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PREMATURELY
(adverb) (of childbirth) before the end of the normal period of gestation; “the child was born prematurely”
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