Subagency
noun, plural agencies.
1.
an organization, company, or bureau that provides some service for another:
a welfare agency.
2.
a company having a franchise to represent another.
3.
a governmental bureau, or an office that represents it.
4.
the place of business of an agent.
5.
Indian agency.
6.
an administrative division of a government.
7.
the duty or function of an agent.
8.
the relationship between a principal and his or her agent.
9.
the state of being in action or of exerting power; operation:
the agency of Providence.
10.
a means of exerting power or influence; instrumentality:
nominated by the agency of friends.
noun (pl) -cies
1.
a business or other organization providing a specific service: an employment agency
2.
the place where an agent conducts business
3.
the business, duties, or functions of an agent
4.
action, power, or operation: the agency of fate
5.
intercession or mediation
6.
one of the administrative organizations of a government
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