agency deutsch
EN[ˈeɪ.dʒən.si]US
DAgentur WAgency
- Das Wort Agency (vom englischen agency für „Stellvertretung“ oder „Vertretung“) bezeichnet:
- umgangssprachlich den US-amerikanischen Geheimdienst CIA, siehe Central Intelligence Agency
- sozialwissenschaftlich die Wirkmächtigkeit, Kreativität und den subjektiven Sinn des Handelns
- Orte in den Vereinigten Staaten:
- Agency (Iowa), im Wapello County
- Agency (Missouri), im Buchanan County
- Agency (Montana), im Sanders County
- Agency District, im Blaine County, Montana - Civil district
- Agency Village, im Roberts County, South Dakota - Census designated place
- SubstantivPLagenciesSUF-ency
- The capacity, condition, or state of acting or of exerting power; action or activity; operation.
- The superintendence and agency of Providence in the natural world. --Woodward.
- A person or thing through which power is exerted or an end is achieved: instrumentality, means.
- The office or function of an agent; also, the relationship between a principal and that person's agent.
- An establishment engaged in doing business for another; also, the place of business or the district of such an agency.
- A department or other administrative unit of a government; also, the office or headquarters of, or the district administered by such unit of government.
- Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
- Central Intelligence Agency
- The capacity, condition, or state of acting or of exerting power; action or activity; operation.
- Mehr Beispiele
- Wird in der Mitte des Satzes verwendet
- But the slush stopped on Ms. Almodovar’s desk; fees paid by the developers are now refunneled into agency projects.
- The agency has been at pains to stress that its decisions are still based on sound science.
- The agency alleged my credit history had problems.
- In der Endung des Satzes verwendet
- But effective laws, already on the books, are pitifully underenforced by the Environmental Protection Agency.
- The president wanted to disband the scandal-plagued agency.
- Wird in der Mitte des Satzes verwendet
Definition of agency in English Dictionary
- Wortart Hierarchie
- Substantive
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- Substantive
Source: Wiktionary