agent

  • 71agent — /ˈeɪdʒənt / (say ayjuhnt) noun 1. a person acting on behalf of another: my agent has power to sign my name. 2. someone or something that acts or has the power to act: a moral agent. 3. a natural force or object producing or used for obtaining… …

  • 72agent — / eɪdʒənt/ noun 1. a person who represents a company or another person in an area ● to be the agent for BMW cars 2. a person in charge of an agency ● an advertising agent ● The estate agent sent me a list of properties for sale. ● Our trip was… …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 73agent — n. 1 a a person who acts for another in business, politics, etc. (estate agent; insurance agent). b a spy. 2 a a person or thing that exerts power or produces an effect. b the cause of a natural force or effect on matter (oxidizing agent). c such …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 74Agent — This is a rare surname of French origins. It derives from the 14th century French word agent of which the nearest modern equivalent meaning is a policeman. In medieval times the word probably described a watch keeper, one who may also have… …

    Surnames reference

  • 75agent — m IV, DB. a, Ms. agentncie; lm M. agentnci, DB. ów 1. «osoba pośrednicząca w zawieraniu umów na rzecz zleceniodawcy lub zawierająca je w jego imieniu; ajent» Agent handlowy. Agent przedsiębiorstwa. ∆ Agent dyplomatyczny «przedstawiciel państwa… …

    Słownik języka polskiego

  • 76agent — a•gent [[t]ˈeɪ dʒənt[/t]] n. 1) a person or business authorized to act on another s behalf 2) a person or thing that acts or has the power to act 3) a natural force or object producing or used for obtaining specific results: Many insects are… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 77agent — / eɪdʒənt/ noun 1. a person who represents a company or another person in an area ● to be the agent for IBM 2. a person in charge of an agency ● an advertising agent ● The estate agent sent me a list of properties for sale. ● Our trip was… …

    Marketing dictionary in english

  • 78agent — 1. An active force or substance capable of producing an effect. For agents not listed here, see the specific name. 2. A disease, a factor such as a microorganism, chemical substance, or a form of radiation the presence or …

    Medical dictionary

  • 79Agent —    An agent was one who represented the business interests of another party, whether individual actors or a producer or a touring company on the road. Agents might specialize in areas like drawing up contracts, handling theatre and railroad… …

    The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater

  • 80agent ID — An identification number allocated to an Agent when they first register for online services. The Agent supplies the details for half of the ID, the second part is generated by the Government Gateway. Clients use the Agent ID to appoint Agents to… …

    Financial and business terms