preadmission (not comparable)
Prior to admission (to a hospital, university, etc.).
preadmission (uncountable)
Admission, as of steam, to an engine cylinder before the backstroke is completed, thus increasing the cushioning.
Source: Wiktionary
Pre`ad*mis"sion, n.
Definition: Lit., previous admission; specif. (Engin.),
Definition: admission, as of steam, to the engine cylinder before the back stroke is completed, thus increasing the cushioning.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 October 2024
(adjective) subject to accident or chance or change; “a chancy appeal at best”; “getting that job was definitely fluky”; “a fluky wind”; “an iffy proposition”
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
