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.
SPECIALITY
specialization, specialisation, specialty, speciality, specialism
(noun) the special line of work you have adopted as your career; “his specialization is gastroenterology”
peculiarity, specialness, specialty, speciality, distinctiveness
(noun) a distinguishing trait
forte, strong suit, long suit, metier, specialty, speciality, strong point, strength
(noun) an asset of special worth or utility; “cooking is his forte”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
speciality (plural specialities)
British standard form of specialty.
''They cook well overall, but their true speciality is pasta.
Source: Wiktionary
Spe`ci*al"i*ty, n.; pl. Specialities. Etym: [See Special, and Specialty.]
1. A particular or peculiar case; a particularity. Sir M. Hale.
2. (Law)
Definition: See Specialty, 3.
3. The special or peculiar mark or characteristic of a person or thing; that for which a person is specially distinguished; an object of special attention; a special occupation or object of attention; a specialty. On these two general heads all other specialities are depedent. Hooker. Strive, while improving your one talent, to enrich your whole capital as a man. It is in this way that you escape from the wretched narrow- mindedness which is the characteristic of every one who cultivates his speciality. Ld. Lytton. We 'll say, instead, the inconsequent creature man, -For that'a his speciality. Mrs. Browning. Think of this, sir, . . . remote from the impulses of passion, and apart from the specialities -- if I may use that strong remark -- of prejudice. Dickens.
4. An attribute or quality peculiar to a species.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PUNGENCY
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
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