Synonyms

office bureau authority federal_agency government_agency

Examples

"the Central Intelligence Agency" "the Census Bureau" "Office of Management and Budget" "Tennessee Valley Authority"

Used in print

These are becoming more_and_more available through the work of counties and other government agencies .

The Farm_Credit_Administration , an independent agency located within the Department_of_Agriculture , supervises and coordinates a cooperative credit_system for agriculture .

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Used in print

In 1931 Mrs._F._H._Briggs , agent and chief operator , who was to retire in 1946 with thirty years ' service , led agency offices in sales for the year with $ 2490 .

Charlie_Marble was back_and_forth on several occasions , first to confer_with Andy on the advisability of cancelling the Las_Vegas engagement - they decided it was wise - and later to announce that a prominent comedian , also an agency client , had agreed to fill the casino 's open date .

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business advertising_agency service_agency employment_agency detective_agency news_agency mercantile_agency travel_agency transfer_agent credit_bureau

Examples

"the agency of providence" "she has free agency"

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action frankenstein

Synonyms

delegacy representation

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state free_agency legal_representation virus represent

Synonyms

way means

Examples

"a means of control" "an example is the best agency of instruction" "the true way to success"

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