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.
VARSITY
varsity, first team
(noun) a team representing a college or university
varsity
(noun) a British abbreviation of ‘university’; usually refers to Oxford University or Cambridge University
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
varsity (countable and uncountable, plural varsities)
(often, attributive) university
(sports, United States) The principal sports team representing an institution (usually a high school, college, or university.)
Usage notes
• Used attributively in the UK to describe a sports team representing a university or college, or a match involving such a team (in normal usage only applying to one of the older universities, and considered somewhat dated even then).
• Used attributively in the U.S. and Canada to describe a sports team made up of older high school or college students (generally the 3rd and 4th years of a 4-year program), as contrasted with the junior varsity team made up of 1st- and 2nd-year students.
Source: Wiktionary
Var"si*ty, n.
Definition: Colloq. contr. of University.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; “how big is that part compared to the whole?”; “the team is a unit”
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