agent

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1. agent - Noun

2. agent - Adjective

3. Agent - Proper noun

Meaning

Acting; -- opposed to patient, or sustaining, action.

One who exerts power, or has the power to act; an actor.

One who acts for, or in the place of, another, by authority from him; one intrusted with the business of another; a substitute; a deputy; a factor.

An active power or cause; that which has the power to produce an effect; as, a physical, chemical, or medicinal agent; as, heat is a powerful agent.

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their research uncovered new disease agents Source: Internet

A 2014 State of California document indicates Dominion’s agent of record at that time was Boston lawyer of Wilmer Hale. Source: Internet

A bid on a restricted free agent has never been matched since the league introduced free agency eight years ago but that streak appears poised to end over the coming days. Source: Internet

A 47-year-old man, who was wanted by the eThekwini District Task Team for allegedly posing as an estate agent, was finally apprehended at his rented office in the Windermere area, last week. Source: Internet

10. Rare illness that affects a large, disparate population (respiratory disease might suggest the pathogen or agent was inhaled). Source: Internet

2011 season main On February 4, the Orioles signed free agent Vladimir Guerrero to be the team's designated hitter. Source: Internet

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