As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
STANDARDISATION
calibration, standardization, standardisation
(noun) the act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument; āthe thermometer needed calibrationā
standardization, standardisation, normalization, normalisation
(noun) the imposition of standards or regulations; āa committee was appointed to recommend terminological standardizationā
standardization, standardisation
(noun) the condition in which a standard has been successfully established; āstandardization of nuts and bolts had saved industry millions of dollarsā
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
standardisation (countable and uncountable, plural standardisations)
British standard spelling of standardization.
Source: Wiktionary
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
22 February 2025
ANALYSIS
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., āthe father of the brideā instead of āthe brideās fatherā
Coffee Trivia
