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agent::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | agentive role |
| Type of | semantic role, participant role |
agent::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | broker, factor |
| Type of | businessperson, bourgeois |
| Has types | underwriter, real estate broker, real estate agent, ship broker, house agent, general agent, estate agent, insurance broker, insurance agent, stockbroker, travel agent, syndic, auctioneer, land agent, investment banker |
| Derivation | agential |
agent::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | federal agent |
| Type of | official, functionary |
| Has types | trustbuster, fed, federal official, federal, indian agent |
| Derivation | agential |
agent::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | causal agency, cause, causal agent |
| Has types | enlivener, infective agent, infectious agent, weakener, impairer, vector, vasoconstrictor, vasoconstrictive, transmitter, teratogen, stressor, biohazard, biological agent, shortener, satisfier, retardent, retardation, retardant, repressor, represser, relaxer, quickener, pressor, mutagen, motor, lethal agent, eliminator, invigorator |
| Derivation | agency |
their research uncovered new disease agents.
agent::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | representative |
| Has types | literary agent, business agent, booking agent, booker, secret agent, mill agent, universal agent, deputy, shopper, shipping agent, procurator, proxy, purchasing agent, handler, freight agent, operative, parliamentary agent, general agent, placeholder, intelligence agent, special agent, bailee, intelligence officer, surrogate, employment agent, talent agent, next friend, government agent |
| Derivation | agency, agential |
agent::noun | Spocien Dictionary
Examples of agents
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Travel agents will also orient you to the dozens of cabin types some ships have.
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This allows us to know the players that either get posted or become free agents.
From the stltoday.com
Inside the offices, FBI agents emptied filing cabinets and sifted through desks.
From the timesunion.com
In August, the affidavit says Espino contacted agents and said she was in Texas.
From the charlotteobserver.com
They even claim that she told the guerrillas that the Americans were CIA agents.
From the time.com
The sums charged by clampers, acting as agents for the owners, are Parking fees.
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It was ATF agents who blew the whistle on the ATF conspiracy in the first place.
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Almost immediately upon their arrival, agents said, Mr. Perez starting shooting.
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I'm keenly interested in the roles of CMOs as change agents for their companies.
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- An active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect; "their research uncovered new disease agents"
- A representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
- A substance that exerts some force or effect
- A businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission
- Any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau
- Agentive role: the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
- The Brotherhood of Dada is a group of supervillains in the DC universe. Enemies of the Doom Patrol, the Brotherhood is devoted to all things absurd and bizarre, taking their name from the Dada art movement. ...
- The Agent (Rick Mason) is a fictional character featured in some Marvel Comics publications.
- In economics, an agent is an actor and decision maker in a model. Typically, every agent makes decisions by solving a well or ill defined optimization/choice problem. The term agent can also be seen as equivalent to player in game theory.
