As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
topsoiling (uncountable)
The removal of topsoil before an excavation or embankment is begun.
Source: Wiktionary
Top"soil`ing, n. (Engin.)
Definition: The act or art of taking off the top soil of land before an excavation or embankment is begun.
Top"soil`, n.
Definition: The upper layer of soil; surface soil.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.