AGORA


Meaning of AGORA in English

~ 1 [ 'agɒrə ]

■ noun ( plural ~e -ri: or ~s ) (in ancient Greece) a public open space used for assemblies and markets.

Origin

from Gk.

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~ 2 [ ˌagə'rα: ]

■ noun ( plural agorot or agoroth ˌagə'rəʊt , -rəʊθ ) a monetary unit of Israel, equal to one hundredth of a shekel.

Origin

from Heb. 'ăg̱ōrāh 'small coin'.

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