agency

Nouns

  • (n) an administrative unit of government
    • the Central Intelligence Agency
    • the Census Bureau
    • Office of Management and Budget
    • Tennessee Valley Authority
    bureau, federal agency, government agency, office, authority,
  • (n) a business that serves other businesses
  • (n) the state of being in action or exerting power
    • the agency of providence
    • she has free agency
  • (n) the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent delegacy, representation,
  • (n) how a result is obtained or an end is achieved
    • a means of control
    • an example is the best agency of instruction
    • the true way to success
    means, way,

Synonyms

bureau federal agency government agency office authority delegacy representation means way

Words of close approximity

Agene agent
agenda
agency security