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.
SECTIONAL
sectional
(adjective) related or limited to a distinct region or subdivision of a territory or community or group of people; “sectional tensions arose over slavery”
sectional, sectioned
(adjective) consisting of or divided into sections; “a sectional sofa”; “sectioned plates”
sectional
(adjective) relating to or based upon a section (i.e. as if cut through by an intersecting plane); “a sectional view”; “sectional drawings”
sectional
(noun) a piece of furniture made up of sections that can be arranged individually or together
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
sectional (comparative more sectional, superlative most sectional)
Relating to a section.
Separating into sections.
Relating to conflict between areas.
Noun
sectional (plural sectionals)
An item of furniture composed of modular sections; usually specifically a sectional sofa
(sports) A tournament or match held at the section level, typically between the regionals and the championships
(music) A band sectional, in which one section of a band or orchestra practices separately
Anagrams
• asolectin, coastline, laces into
Source: Wiktionary
Sec"tion*al, a.
1. Of or pertaining to a sections or distinct part of larger body or territory; local. All sectional interests, or party feelings, it is hoped, will hereafter yield to schemes of ambition. Story.
2. Consisting of sections, or capable of being divided into sections; as, a sectional steam boiler.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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