Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.
UNIVERSALIZE
universalize, universalise
(verb) make universal; “This author’s stories universalize old themes”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
universalize (third-person singular simple present universalizes, present participle universalizing, simple past and past participle universalized)
(transitive) To make universal, to make consistent or common across all cases.
Source: Wiktionary
U`ni*ver"sal*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Universalized; p. pr. & vb. n. Universalizing.] Etym: [Cf. F. universaliser.]
Definition: To make universal; to generalize. Coleridge.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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