0 a business that represents one group of people when dealing with another group:
an advertising/employment/estate/travel agency
the Central Intelligence Agency
1 the ability to take action or to choose what action to take:
2 a business acting for or representing a person, an organization, or another business:
an advertising/employment agency
federal agencies
the Environmental Protection Agency
3 a business that provides a service to other people or organizations:
4 a government department that is responsible for a particular activity:
Scottish Natural Heritage, the conservation agency, has finally managed to get approval for the project.
security/intelligence/immigration, etc. agency In a lengthy response to the report, the immigration agency stated that it will follow the recommendations.
a government/federal/state agency
The advertising agency secured the contract on the back of their previous successful campaigns.
The holiday was cancelled so the travel agency had to refund everybody the price of the tickets.
The duty of the agency is to act in the best interests of the child.
For several years she operated a dating agency from her basement flat.
The agency was not accredited by the Philippine Consulate to offer contracts to Filipinos abroad.
This kind of neurological disorder should make us question our concepts of agency and free will.
The toddler period is a key transition period for the development of independent functioning and a child's sense of agency.
The character is a woman who has lost her voice and, with it, her agency.
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