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.
PROVIDENTIAL
providential, heaven-sent, miraculous
(adjective) peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention; “a heaven-sent rain saved the crops”; “a providential recovery”
providential, divine
(adjective) resulting from divine providence; “providential care”; “a providential visitation”
providential
(adjective) relating to or characteristic of providence; “assumption that nature operates only according to a providential plan”- M.R.Cohen
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
providential (comparative more providential, superlative most providential)
Pertaining to divine providence. [from 17th c.]
Fortunate, as if occurring through the intervention of Providence. [from 18th c.]
Synonyms: heaven-sent, fortunate, lucky, serendipitous
Source: Wiktionary
Prov`i*den"tial, a. Etym: [Cf. F. providentiel.]
Definition: Effected by, or referable to, divine direction or superintendence; as, the providential contrivance of thing; a providential escape.
– Prov"i*den"tial*ly, adv.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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