In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
REPOSITIONING
repositioning
(noun) the act of placing in a new position
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
repositioning
present participle of reposition
Noun
repositioning (plural repositionings)
The act by which something is repositioned.
Source: Wiktionary
REPOSITION
Re`po*si"tion (r`p*zsh"n), n. Etym: [L. repositio.]
Definition: The act of repositing; a laying up.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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