agency

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A business or organization that provides a particular service, especially on behalf of others.

• She works for a travel agency in the city center.
• The advertising agency created a brilliant campaign for our product.
• We hired a recruitment agency to find qualified candidates.
• The environmental protection agency issued new regulations to limit industrial emissions and improve air quality standards nationwide.
• Philosophers debate the concept of human agency, questioning the extent to which individuals genuinely control their own decisions and actions.
• The United Nations established a specialized agency in 1948 to coordinate international efforts on public health emergencies and disease prevention across member states.

Eş anlamlılar: bureau, office, organization, firm, company

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The capacity or power of a person or thing to act independently and make choices.

• The theory emphasizes human agency in shaping society.
• Children gradually develop more agency as they grow older.
• She felt a loss of agency after the accident.

Eş anlamlılar: autonomy, free will, self-determination, independence

Zıt anlamlılar: dependence, passivity, constraint

Bir şeyin gerçekleştirildiği eylem veya araç

Action or intervention producing a particular effect; means or instrumentality.

• Change was brought about through the agency of public protest.
• The message was delivered through the agency of a trusted friend.
• Disease spreads through the agency of contaminated water.

Eş anlamlılar: means, medium, instrumentality, mechanism