WordUpWordupPerson

Agora

usgb/ˈæɡərə/Volume
Left Definition 1 of 2Right
LampPro Tip 1/3

Historical Significance

Understanding 'agora' helps you grasp ancient Greek culture and its emphasis on public life.

Illustration for Historical Significance
Historians study the ruins of the agora to learn about classical Greek society.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Place of Debate

'Agora' signifies a space for free speech and democracy, important concepts in Greece.

Illustration for Place of Debate
Philosophers once debated ideas openly in the agora.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Public Interaction

'Agora' evokes the idea of social gathering and interaction in a central town space.

Illustration for Public Interaction
The equivalent of an ancient agora might be today's city square.
Visual representation of the word "Agora"

Never forget "Agora"

Humans forget easily. That's why you should download WordUp: Smart reminders, word games, AI practice, and much more!

App Store IconGoogle Play Store IconMicrosoft Store IconHuawei Store Icon
Left
Right,
Left
Right,
Chrome

WordUp Chrome Extension

As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.

Get Chrome Extension