Definition of Agency. Meaning of Agency. Synonyms of Agency

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Definition of Agency

Agency
Agency A"gen*cy, n.; pl. Agencies. [agentia, fr. L. agens, agentis: cf. F. agence. See Agent.] 1. The faculty of acting or of exerting power; the state of being in action; action; instrumentality. The superintendence and agency of Providence in the natural world. --Woodward. 2. The office of an agent, or factor; the relation between a principal and his agent; business of one intrusted with the concerns of another. 3. The place of business of am agent. Syn: Action; operation; efficiency; management.

Meaning of Agency from wikipedia

- Look up agency in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Agency may refer to: Institution, governmental or others Advertising agency or marketing agency, a service...
- An advertising agency, often referred to as a creative agency or an ad agency, is a business dedicated to creating, planning, and handling advertising...
- The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA /ˌsiː.aɪˈeɪ/) is a civilian foreign intelligence service of the federal government of the United States tasked with...
- A regulatory agency (regulatory body, regulator) or independent agency (independent regulatory agency) is a government authority that is responsible for...
- The Agency is an American spy thriller television series from Paramount+ with Showtime produced by George Clooney and Grant Heslov and starring Michael...
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- A government agency or state agency, sometimes an appointed commission, is a permanent or semi-permanent organization in the machinery of government (bureaucracy)...
- Publishers purchase or receive ISBNs from an affiliate of the International ISBN Agency. A different ISBN is ****igned to each separate edition and variation of...
- A security agency is a governmental organization that conducts intelligence activities for the internal security of a state. They are the domestic cousins...