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UNESCO

Definition:

UNESCO, short for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, is a specialized agency of the United Nations that aims to promote peace and sustainable development through international collaboration in the fields of education, science, culture, and communication.

Parts of Speech:

Noun, proper

Senses:

1. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.

Usages:

1. When referring to the organization, UNESCO is spelled with capital letters.

Sample Sentences:

1. UNESCO plays a crucial role in the preservation of world heritage sites.

2. The UNESCO World Heritage List includes over 1,000 sites of outstanding universal value.

3. The UNESCO headquarters are located in Paris, France.

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