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If you trace back the term used by the Greeks, they called both the technology and the concept agora.

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Quick take

A marketplace, especially in Classical Greece.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of agora gathered in one view.

noun

A marketplace, especially in Classical Greece.

noun

A place for gathering.

noun

(numismatics) Since 1960, a monetary unit and coin of Israel, the 100th part of a shekel / sheqel.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for agora.

noun

(numismatics) Since 1960, a monetary unit and coin of Israel, the 100th part of a shekel / sheqel.

See also: forum, public-square

Example sentences

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If you trace back the term used by the Greeks, they called both the technology and the concept agora.

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Do you happen to have a link to an overview on how Agora Voting actually works?

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Her proposal of a new large, agora of randomly chosen citizens is super interesting and challenging.

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The citizens of Athens who participated at the Agora were literate, concerned men (unfortunately, only men).

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For reference, Agora is lauded as one of the most secure darknet markets.

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The two biggest down sides to Agora are that they don't offer Multisig support (see below), and that their site design/functionality is pretty nasty.

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Open AND closed spaces should be forbidden due to agora- and claustrophobia.

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It doesn't have to brute force the reset because Agora requires knowledge of neither the current PIN nor the current account password to reset the PIN.

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There was recently a huge flux of PMA being distributed as molly on Agora and other markets from sellers who have known to be reputable in the past.

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No, but consider this: the biggest two markets, Agora and Evolution, started within months of the SRR first nattering on Reddit about how he was going to start a site someday.

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We buy from the Silk Road (well, Agora now I guess - still waiting for things to calm down), where we read reviews and base our decisions on the gossip posted by other users.

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Since Silk Road 2 was taken down by the feds (sometime last year, around 6-9 months ago I think) the first to look like the biggest was Agora, then Evolution quickly became the most popular due to its nicer functionality (and nicer design), and the fact that Agora often has short periods of downtime due to server load.

Quote examples

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Etymologically, agora means "speaking in public", "thinking with others" and in many verses it's used as antonym of war.

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Elite high school & college-age populations simply lack time for meaningful civic engagement, most of which is indistinguishable on a spreadsheet from "hanging out" - ironically, "chilling on the agora" is essentially what civic engagement breaks down to.

Proper noun examples

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Agora Voting [0] (a secure direct democracy platform) allows this kind of political systems...

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Since the bigger markets (Evo and Agora) aren't down (as of yet) I think it's probably not a general vulnerability that works for every site.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use agora in a sentence?

If you trace back the term used by the Greeks, they called both the technology and the concept agora.

What does agora mean?

A marketplace, especially in Classical Greece.

What part of speech is agora?

agora is commonly used as noun.