As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
PORTABLY
Adverb
portably (comparative more portably, superlative most portably)
In a portable manner
Source: Wiktionary
PORTABLE
Port"a*ble, a. Etym: [L. portabilis, fr. portare to carry: cf. F. portable. See Port demeanor.]
1. Capable of being borne or carried; easily transported; conveyed without difficulty; as, a portable bed, desk, engine. South.
2. Possible to be endured; supportable. [Obs.] How light and portable my pain seems now! Shak. Portable forge. See under Forge.
– Portable steam engine. See under Steam engine.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DIRECTIONALITY
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