Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.
IRRESOLUTION
irresoluteness, irresolution
(noun) the trait of being irresolute; lacking firmness of purpose
indecision, indecisiveness, irresolution
(noun) doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action; “his indecision was only momentary but the opportunity was lost”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
irresolution (countable and uncountable, plural irresolutions)
Lack of resolution; lack of decision or purpose; vacillation.
Source: Wiktionary
Ir*res`o*lu"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. irrésolution.]
Definition: Want of resolution; want of decision in purpose; a fluctuation of mind, as in doubt, or between hope and fear; irresoluteness; indecision; vacillation. Irresolution on the schemes of life which offer themselves to our choice, and inconstancy in pursuing them, are the greatest causes of all unhappiness. Addison.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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