The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
SHOPAHOLIC
shopaholic
(noun) a compulsive shopper; “shopaholics can never resist a bargain”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
shopaholic (plural shopaholics)
One who shops very frequently.
Common term applied to someone suffering from oniomania.
Source: Wiktionary
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10 June 2025
COMMUNICATIONS
(noun) the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.); “communications is his major field of study”
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