Understanding the meaning of agency

agency

/'eɪdʒənsi/

noun
the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent
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delegacy representation

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state
noun
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
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"an example is the best agency of instruction"

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means way

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effectuation implementation
noun
an administrative unit of government
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authority bureau federal agency government agency office

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administrative unit administrative body
noun
a business or organization that provides a particular service, especially the mediation of transactions between two parties
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concern business organization business business concern business organisation
noun
the state of being in action or exerting power
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"the agency of providence" "she has free agency"

type of:
action activeness activity

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