agency
agency is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.The office of an agent, or factor; the relation between a principal and his agent; business of one intrusted with the concerns of another.
- 2.The place of business of am agent.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Synonyms (Webster's 1913)
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- accession
- accoucheur
- accoucheuse
- act
- acting
- action
- agent
- agentship
- aid
- all
- along
- anchor
- and
- any
- appointment
- assignment
- assistance
- attorney
- authority
- bear
- bird
- bow
- brevet
- bring
- capital
- captive
- capture
- causation
- charge
- charter
- clerkship
- close
- come
- commission
- conducive
- consignee
- consignment
- coronation
- crook
- custody
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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