agency

Definition

  • noun: a business that provides a particular service
  • noun: the office or function of an 'agent'
  • synonyms: action, activity, agent

Examples

  • The treaty was ratified 'through the agency of' a neutral country.

  • He found work as a mechanic through an 'employment agency'.

  • an athlete who has become eligible for 'free agency'

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) right there, right? Open it up. Read me something. Anything. "Civil liability associated with agency is based on several factors, including..." Including the deviation of the agent from his path, the reasonable inference of agency on behalf (..)
    2011 TvShow: Suits Title: Pilot Season: 1 Episode 1