There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.
MORATORIUM
moratorium
(noun) suspension of an ongoing activity
moratorium
(noun) a legally authorized postponement before some obligation must be discharged
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
moratorium (plural moratoriums or moratoria)
(legal) An authorization to a debtor, permitting temporary suspension of payments. [from 19th c.]
A suspension of an ongoing activity. [from 20th c.]
Synonyms
• (suspension of an ongoing activity): hiatus, interruption, recess; see also pause
Source: Wiktionary
Mor`a*to"ri*um, n. [NL. See Moratory.] (Law)
Definition: A period during which an obligor has a legal right to delay meeting an obligation, esp. such a period granted, as to a bank, by a moratory law.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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