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.
RESCISSION
recission, rescission
(noun) (law) the act of rescinding; the cancellation of a contract and the return of the parties to the positions they would have had if the contract had not been made; “recission may be brought about by decree or by mutual consent”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
rescission (countable and uncountable, plural rescissions)
An act of rescinding: removing, taking away, or taking back.
(legal) The undoing of a contract; repeal.
Synonyms
• rescindment
• rescinsion
Anagrams
• recissions
Source: Wiktionary
Re*scis"sion (r-szh"n), n. Etym: [L. rescissio: cf. F. rescission. See Rescind.]
Definition: The act of rescinding, abrogating, annulling, or vacating; as, the rescission of a law, decree, or judgment.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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