As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
MAIEUTICS
Etymology
Noun
maieutics (uncountable)
(uncommon) synonym of Socratic method
Source: Wiktionary
Ma*ieu"tics, n.
Definition: The art of giving birth (i. e., clearness and conviction) to ideas, which are conceived as struggling for birth. Payne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed; “thematic vowels are part of the stem”
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