According to WorldAtlas, Finland is the biggest coffee consumer in the entire world. The average Finn will consume 12 kg of coffee each year.
SEDIMENTATION
deposit, sedimentation, alluviation
(noun) the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
sedimentation (countable and uncountable, plural sedimentations)
The separation of a suspension of solid particles into a concentrated slurry and a supernatant liquid, either to concentrate the solid or to clarify the liquid.
Source: Wiktionary
Sed`i*men*ta"tion, n.
Definition: The act of depositing a sediment; specifically (Geol.), the deposition of the material of which sedimentary rocks are formed.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DATELESS
(adjective) of such great duration as to preclude the possibility of being assigned a date; “dateless customs”
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