The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
operand
(noun) a quantity upon which a mathematical operation is performed
Source: WordNet® 3.1
operand (plural operands)
(mathematics, computing) A quantity to which an operator is applied (in , the operands of the subtraction operator are 3 and ).
• aproned, padrone, pandore
Source: Wiktionary
Op"er*and, n. Etym: [From neuter of L. operandus, gerundive of operari. See Operate.] (Math.)
Definition: The symbol, quantity, or thing upon which a mathematical operation is performed; -- called also faciend.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 March 2025
(noun) bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.