Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Agency.
How to pronounce agency:
US
Agency - as a noun
An administrative unit of government
Example: "The central intelligence agency"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
authority15bureau8federal agencygovernment agencyoffice14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
administrative bodyadministrative unitHyponyms (Broadly Related)
executive agencyfdafood and drug administrationcdc
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center for disease control and preventioncounterterrorist centerctcnonproliferation centernpcbureau of the censuscensus bureaunational oceanic and atmospheric administrationnoaanational climatic data centerncdcnational weather servicetechnology administrationnational institute of standards and technologynistnational technical information servicentisdarpadefense advanced research projects agencydepartment of defense laboratory systemlablinkdepartment of energy intelligencedoeiphsunited states public health servicenational institutes of healthnihbjabureau of justice assistancebjsbureau of justice statisticsimmigration and naturalization serviceins3united states border patrolus border patrolbureau of diplomatic securitydsforeign servicebureau of intelligence and researchinrfwsunited states fish and wildlife serviceus fish and wildlife servicenational park servicefinancial management serviceoffice of intelligence supportoiscomptroller of the currencybureau of customscustoms bureaucustoms serviceuscbbureau of engraving and printinginternal revenue serviceirsfaa6federal aviation administrationtransportation security administrationtsagaogovernment accounting officeunited states government accounting officenavy10united states navyus navyusnu. s. coast guardunited states coast guardus coast guardnaval air warfare center weapons divisionnawcwpnsnaval special warfarenswnaval surface warfare centernswcnaval underwater warfare centernuwcoffice of naval intelligenceonimarine corps intelligence activitymciaair forceu. s. air forceunited states air forceus air forceusafafisrair force intelligence surveillance and reconnaissanceair force isrindependent agencyadvanced research and development activityardadefense logistics agencydefense reutilization and marketing servicedrmsdefense technical information centerdticlaw enforcement agencyoccupational safety and health administrationoshapatent and trademark office databasepatent officegovernment printing officegpounited states government printing officeus government printing officenational guard bureaungbarmy9u. s. armyunited states armyus armyusaai2army intelligenceballistic missile defense organizationbmdodefense information systems agencydisa5national geospatial-intelligence agencyngacasualty care research centerccrcfederal housing administrationfhalocal authorityspace agency
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A business or organization that provides a particular service, especially the mediation of transactions between two parties
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
business10business concernbusiness organisationbusiness organizationconcern11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The state of being in action or exerting power
Example: "The agency of providence"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
action8activeness15activity16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
delegacy15representation16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
state5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
To have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
Example: "A means of control"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
means7way9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
effectuation20implementation20Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The advertising agency created a brilliant marketing campaign."
"She works for a reputed travel agency."
"The government agency is responsible for regulating the telecommunications industry."
"He sought help from a local adoption agency."
"The agency is investigating the case of the missing child."
Word Game Points
Is AGENCY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, agency is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
AGENCY has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is AGENCY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, agency is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAGENCY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is AGENCY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, agency is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAGENCY has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
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