The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.
SPRINT
dash, sprint
(noun) a quick run
sprint
(verb) run very fast, usually for a short distance
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
sprint (plural sprints)
A short race at top speed.
A burst of speed or activity.
(software engineering) In Agile software development, a period of development of a fixed time that is preceded and followed by meetings.
Verb
sprint (third-person singular simple present sprints, present participle sprinting, simple past (nonstandard, humorous) sprant or sprinted, past participle (nonstandard, humorous) sprunt or sprinted)
(ambitransitive) To run, cycle, etc. at top speed for a short period,
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Source: Wiktionary
Sprint, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sprinted; p. pr. & vb. n. Sprinting.] Etym: [Cf. Sprunt.]
Definition: To run very rapidly; to run at full speed. A runner [in a quarter-mile race] should be able to sprint the whole way. Encyc. Brit.
Sprint, n.
Definition: The act of sprinting; a run of a short distance at full speed. Sprint race, a foot race at the highest running speed; -- usually limited to distance under a quarter of a mile.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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