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.
MILLIARD
milliard
(noun) a billion; “in England they call one thousand million a milliard”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Numeral
milliard (plural milliards)
(now rare) 109, a thousand (times a) million. (Now generally replaced by the short scale billion.) [from 18th c.]
Synonyms
• a short scale billion
Source: Wiktionary
Mil`liard", n. Etym: [F., from mille, mil, thousand, L. mille.]
Definition: A thousand millions; -- called also billion. See Billion.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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