Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
RUINATION
downfall, ruin, ruination
(noun) failure that results in a loss of position or reputation
ruin, ruination
(noun) an event that results in destruction
ruin, ruination
(noun) an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction; “you have brought ruin on this entire family”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
ruination (countable and uncountable, plural ruinations)
The state of being ruined, a state of devastation or destruction.
The act of ruining or wrecking.
The cause of being ruined, destroyed or lost.
A loss of reputation.
Synonyms
• (act of ruining): destruction, wrecking
Synonyms
• (act of ruining): foundation, construction, building
Anagrams
• urination
Source: Wiktionary
Ru`in*a"tion, n. Etym: [LL. ruinatio.]
Definition: The act of ruining, or the state of being ruined.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ANYMORE
(adverb) at the present or from now on; usually used with a negative; “Alice doesn’t live here anymore”; “the children promised not to quarrel any more”
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