As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
TRIPARTED
Tri"part`ed, a. Etym: [Pref. tri- + parted.]
1. (Her.)
Definition: Parted into three piece; having three parts or pieces; -- said of the field or of a bearing; as, a cross triparted.
2. (Bot.)
Definition: Divided nearly to the base into three segments or lobes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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OBLIQUE
(adjective) slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled; “the oblique rays of the winter sun”; “acute and obtuse angles are oblique angles”; “the axis of an oblique cone is not perpendicular to its base”
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