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.
PHONICS
phonics
(noun) teaching reading by training beginners to associate letters with their sound values
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
phonics (uncountable)
The study of how the sounds of words are represented by spelling.
A method of teaching elementary reading based on the phonetic interpretation of normal spelling.
Phonetics.
Acoustics.
Anagrams
• Pichons, chopins, cophins, pinchos
Source: Wiktionary
Phon"ics, n.
Definition: See Phonetics.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DISKETTE
(noun) a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer; “floppy disks are noted for their relatively slow speed and small capacity and low price”
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