English to English noun
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an administrative unit of government | Example:
• the Central Intelligence Agency • the Census Bureau • Office of Management and Budget • Tennessee Valley Authority
source: wordnet30
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a business that serves other businesses | source: wordnet30
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the state of being in action or exerting power | Example:
• the agency of providence • she has free agency
source: wordnet30
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the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent | source: wordnet30
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how a result is obtained or an end is achieved | Example:
• a means of control • an example is the best agency of instruction • the true way to success
source: wordnet30
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The faculty of acting or of exerting power; the state of being in action; action; instrumentality. | source: webster1913
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