Agency: Definition and part of speech

Agency

  1. n. The place of business of am agent.
  2. n. The faculty of acting or of exerting power; the state of being in action; action; instrumentality.
  3. n. The office of an agent, or factor; the relation between a principal and his agent; business of one intrusted with the concerns of another.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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