The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
NONSTATE
Etymology
Adjective
nonstate (not comparable)
Not constituting or belonging to a state; not characterised by the institutional power or authority of an organized government.
Noun
nonstate (plural nonstates)
A sociopolitical entity other than a state.
Source: Wiktionary
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5 November 2024
TEMPORIZE
(verb) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; “The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”
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