The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
WEIGHTLESSNESS
lightness, weightlessness
(noun) the property of being comparatively small in weight; “the lightness of balsa wood”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
weightlessness (countable and uncountable, plural weightlessnesses)
(uncountable) The state of being free from the effects of gravity.
(countable) An experience or instance of being weightless.
Usage notes
• Ambiguous:1. being free from any gravity 2. being stress free
• Plural is rare.
Synonyms
• zero-g
Source: Wiktionary
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DISPERSION
(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”
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