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21Agency — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Agency >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 agency agency operation force working strain function office maintenance exercise work swing play Sgm: N 1 interworking i …
22agency — [[t]e͟ɪʤənsi[/t]] ♦♦ agencies 1) N COUNT: oft supp N An agency is a business which provides a service on behalf of other businesses. → See also , press agency, travel agency We had to hire maids through an agency. ...a successful advertising… …
23agency */*/*/ — UK [ˈeɪdʒ(ə)nsɪ] / US [ˈeɪdʒənsɪ] noun [countable] Word forms agency : singular agency plural agencies 1) a business that provides a service for people or companies, especially by giving them information or making arrangements an employment… …
24agency — a|gen|cy W1S2 [ˈeıdʒənsi] n plural agencies 1.) a business that provides a particular service for people or organizations an advertising/employment/travel etc agency ▪ a local housing agency →↑dating agency, ↑news agency …
25Agency — (as used in expressions) European Space Agency European Space Agency (ESA) Central Intelligence Agency Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Railway Express Agency …
26agency — n. 1) an advertising; detective; employment; government; health care; home health; intelligence; law enforcement; news; private; public; regulatory; ticket; travel; voluntary; watchdog; welfare agency 2) at an agency (she works at a travel… …
27agency — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ official ▪ federal, government, governmental, public, state ▪ regulatory ▪ UN …
28agency — a|gen|cy [ eıdʒənsi ] noun count *** 1. ) a government department, or an organization connected with a government, that deals with a particular subject: the official Chinese news agency the Central Intelligence Agency law enforcement agencies a ) …
29agency — The term agency is usually juxtaposed to structure and is often no more than a synonym for action, emphasizing implicitly the undetermined nature of human action, as opposed to the alleged determinism of structural theories. If it has a wider… …
30agency — / eIdZFnsi/ noun (C) 1 a business that provides information about other businesses and their products, or that provides a particular service: I got this job through an employment agency. see also: dating agency, news agency 2 an organization or… …
