The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
PSEUDOSCIENTIST
Etymology
Noun
pseudoscientist (plural pseudoscientists)
(pejorative) A practitioner of (a presumed) pseudoscience (i.e. "false scientist", "bogus scientist" "sham scientist", "inauthentic scientist").
Antonyms
• scientist (i.e. "true scientist", "genuine scientist", "real scientist", "authentic scientist"; "alethoscientist", "aletho-scientist"; cf. ἀληθής, (ψευδής), ἀλήθεια, Aletheia, alethic, aletho-, alethiology, alethology)
Hypernyms
• scientist
Source: Wiktionary
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COMMUNICATIONS
(noun) the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.); “communications is his major field of study”
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