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Meaning of Unicef | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈju.niˌsɛf

Definitions

  1. An agency of the United Nations responsible for providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide.
  2. Alternative letter-case form of UNICEF (not used in North America)
    Australia, New-Zealand, UK, alt-of

Equivalents

Examples

“The UNICEF was established in December 1946 by resolution of the United Nations General Assembly. […] To present an adequate picture of the problem which the Committee on Foreign Affairs faced during the Eighty-first Congress in connection with the UNICEF, the background of congressional action in the Eightieth Congress is necessary.”
“According to UNICEF, SII’s delivery delays are a major reason why the COVAX rollout is so behind schedule, along with vaccine nationalism, limited production capacity and a lack of funding. COVAX should have already delivered 170 million total doses, UNICEF said.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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