through an agency
1through the agency of — by/through/the agency of formal phrase used for saying that a person or thing makes something happen a person who has bought property through the agency of a solicitor Thesaurus: describing or relating to ways of doing thingshyponym systems and… …
2agency — agen·cy n pl cies 1: the person or thing through which power is exerted or an end is achieved death by criminal agency W. R. LaFave and A. W. Scott, Jr. 2 a: a consensual fiduciary relationship in which one party acts on behalf of and under the… …
3agency */*/*/ — UK [ˈeɪdʒ(ə)nsɪ] / US [ˈeɪdʒənsɪ] noun [countable] Word forms agency : singular agency plural agencies 1) a business that provides a service for people or companies, especially by giving them information or making arrangements an employment… …
4agency — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ official ▪ federal, government, governmental, public, state ▪ regulatory ▪ UN …
5agency — / eIdZFnsi/ noun (C) 1 a business that provides information about other businesses and their products, or that provides a particular service: I got this job through an employment agency. see also: dating agency, news agency 2 an organization or… …
6agency — noun (plural cies) Date: 1640 1. a. the office or function of an agent b. the relationship between a principal and that person s agent 2. the capacity, condition, or state of acting or of exerting power ; …
7agency — [[t]e͟ɪʤənsi[/t]] ♦♦ agencies 1) N COUNT: oft supp N An agency is a business which provides a service on behalf of other businesses. → See also , press agency, travel agency We had to hire maids through an agency. ...a successful advertising… …
8agency — a|gen|cy W1S2 [ˈeıdʒənsi] n plural agencies 1.) a business that provides a particular service for people or organizations an advertising/employment/travel etc agency ▪ a local housing agency →↑dating agency, ↑news agency …
9agency — a|gen|cy [ eıdʒənsi ] noun count *** 1. ) a government department, or an organization connected with a government, that deals with a particular subject: the official Chinese news agency the Central Intelligence Agency law enforcement agencies a ) …
10agency — noun 1) an advertising agency Syn: business, organization, company, firm, office, bureau 2) the infection is caused by the agency of insects Syn: action, activity, means, effect, influence …
