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Meaning of new shekel | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

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The Israeli currency since 1 January 1986 (distinguished from the abolished 1980-1985 shekel). Divided into 100 agorot and represented by ₪. In English, also represented by the initialism NIS (for "New Israeli Shekel"). ISO 4217 code: ILS.

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Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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