Synonyms of the word agency


AGENCYACTION - ACTIVENESS - ACTIVITY - AUTHORITY - BUREAU - BUSINESS - CONCERN - DELEGACY - EFFECTUATION - IMPLEMENTATION - MEANS - OFFICE - REPRESENTATION - STATE - WAY

agency

  • n. The capacity, condition, or state of acting or of exerting power; action or activity; operation.
  • n. A person or thing through which power is exerted or an end is achieved: instrumentality, means.
  • n. The office or function of an agent; also, the relationship between a principal and that person's agent.
  • n. An establishment engaged in doing business for another; also, the place of business or the district of…
  • n. A department or other administrative unit of a government; also, the office or headquarters of, or the…

action

  • n. Something done so as to accomplish a purpose.
  • n. A way of motion or functioning.
  • n. A fast-paced activity.
  • n. A mechanism; a moving part or assembly.
  • n. (music): The mechanism, that is the set of moving mechanical parts, of a keyboard instrument, like a piano,…
  • n. (slang) sexual intercourse.
  • n. The distance separating the strings and the fretboard on the guitar.
  • n. (military) Combat.
  • n. (law) A charge or other process in a law court (also called lawsuit and actio).
  • n. (mathematics) A mapping from a pairing of mathematical objects to one of them, respecting their individual…
  • n. The event or connected series of events, either real or imaginary, forming the subject of a play, poem,…
  • n. (art, painting and sculpture) The attitude or position of the several parts of the body as expressive…
  • n. (bowling) spin put on the bowling ball.
  • n. (business, obsolete, a Gallicism) A share in the capital stock of a joint-stock company, or in the public…
  • interj. Demanding or signifying the start of something, usually an act or scene of a theatric performance.
  • v. (transitive, management) To act on a request etc, in order to put it into effect.
  • v. (transitive, chiefly archaic) To initiate a legal action against someone.

activeness

  • n. The state or quality of being active.

activity

  • n. The state or quality of being active; nimbleness; agility; vigorous action or operation; energy; active…
  • n. Something done as an action or a movement.
  • n. Something done for pleasure or entertainment, especially one involving movement or an excursion.
  • n. Use (of internet, Playstation, bank account etc.).

authority

  • n. ability to decide, control.
  • n. (uncountable) The power to enforce rules or give orders.
  • n. (used in singular or plural form) Persons in command; specifically, government.
  • n. (countable) A person accepted as a source of reliable information on a subject.
  • n. Government-owned agency which runs a revenue-generating activity.

bureau

  • n. An administrative unit of government; office.
  • n. An organization or office for collecting or providing information or news.
  • n. An office (room where clerical or professional duties are performed).
  • n. (chiefly Britain) A desk usually with a cover and compartments that are located above the level of the…
  • n. (US) A chest of drawers for clothes.

business

  • n. (countable) A specific commercial enterprise or establishment.
  • n. (countable) A person's occupation, work, or trade.
  • n. (uncountable) Commercial, industrial, or professional activity.
  • n. (uncountable) The volume or amount of commercial trade.
  • n. (uncountable) One's dealings; patronage.
  • n. (uncountable) Private commercial interests taken collectively.
  • n. (uncountable) The management of commercial enterprises, or the study of such management.
  • n. (countable) A particular situation or activity.
  • n. (countable) An objective or a matter needing to be dealt with.
  • n. (uncountable) Something involving one personally.
  • n. (uncountable, parliamentary procedure) Matters that come before a body for deliberation or action.
  • n. (travel, uncountable) Business class, the class of seating provided by airlines between first class and…
  • n. (acting) Action carried out with a prop or piece of clothing, usually away from the focus of the scene.
  • n. (countable, rare) The collective noun for a group of ferrets.
  • n. (uncountable, slang, Britain) Something very good; top quality. (possibly from "the bee's knees").
  • n. (slang, uncountable) Excrement, particularly that of a non-human animal.
  • adj. Of, to, pertaining to or utilized for purposes of conducting trade, commerce, governance, advocacy or…
  • adj. Professional, businesslike, having concern for good business practice.
  • adj. Supporting business, conducive to the conduct of business.

concern

  • n. That which affects one’s welfare or happiness. A matter of interest to someone. The adposition before…
  • n. The expression of solicitude, anxiety, or compassion toward a thing or person.
  • n. A business, firm or enterprise; a company.
  • n. (programming) Any set of information that affects the code of a computer program.
  • v. (transitive) To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of;…
  • v. (transitive) To engage by feeling or sentiment; to interest.
  • v. (transitive) To make somebody worried.

delegacy

  • n. The position or state of being a delegate.
  • n. A collection of delegates.

effectuation

  • n. An act of effectuating.

implementation

  • n. The process of moving an idea from concept to reality. In business, engineering and other fields, implementation…
  • n. (electronics) A result of implementing something; a finished product, system or device.

means

  • n. plural of mean.
  • n. An instrument or condition for attaining a purpose.
  • n. Resources; riches.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mean.

office

  • n. (religion) A ceremonial duty or service, particularly.
  • n. A position of responsibility.
  • n. Official position, particularly high employment within government; tenure in such a position.
  • n. (obsolete) An official or group of officials; (figuratively) a personification of officeholders.
  • n. A duty, particularly owing to one's position or station; a charge, trust, or role; (obsolete, rare) moral…
  • n. (obsolete) The performance of a duty; an instance of performing a duty.
  • n. (archaic) Function: anything typically done by or expected of something.
  • n. (obsolete) A bodily function, (particularly) urination and defecation; an act of urination or defecation.
  • n. (now usually in plural) A service, a kindness.
  • n. (figuratively, slang) Inside information.
  • n. A room, set of rooms, or building used for non-manual work, particularly.
  • n. (figuratively) The staff of such places.
  • n. (figuratively, in large organizations) The administrative departments housed in such places, particularly.
  • n. (now in the plural, dated) The parts of a house or estate devoted to manual work and storage, as the kitchen,…
  • n. (Britain law, historical) Clipping of inquest of office: an inquest undertaken on occasions when the Crown…
  • n. (obsolete) A piece of land used for hunting; the area of land overseen by a gamekeeper.
  • n. (figuratively, slang, obsolete) A hangout: a place where one is normally found.
  • n. (Britain military slang, dated) A plane's cockpit, particularly an observer's cockpit.
  • n. (computing) A collection of business software typically including a word processor and spreadsheet and…
  • v. To provide (someone) with an office.
  • v. (intransitive) To have an office.

representation

  • n. That which represents another.
  • n. (law) The lawyers and staff who argue on behalf of another in court.
  • n. (politics) The ability to elect a representative to speak on one's behalf in government; the role of this…
  • n. (mathematics) An object that describes an abstract group in terms of linear transformations of vector…
  • n. A figure, image or idea that substitutes reality.
  • n. A theatrical performance.

state

  • n. A polity.
  • n. A condition; a set of circumstances applying at any given time.
  • n. High social standing or circumstance.
  • n. (mathematics, stochastic processes) An element of the range of the random variables that define a random…
  • v. (transitive) To declare to be a fact.
  • v. (transitive) To make known.
  • adj. (obsolete) stately.

way

  • n. (heading) To do with a place or places.
  • n. A method or manner of doing something; a mannerism.
  • n. A state or condition.
  • n. (heading) Personal interaction.
  • n. (paganism) A tradition within the modern pagan faith of Heathenry, dedication to a specific deity or craft,…
  • n. (nautical) Speed, progress, momentum.
  • n. A degree, an amount, a sense.
  • n. (US, As the head of an interjectory clause) Acknowledges that a task has been done well, chiefly in expressions…
  • n. (plural only) The timbers of shipyard stocks that slope into the water and along which a ship or large…
  • n. (plural only) The longitudinal guiding surfaces on the bed of a planer, lathe, etc. along which a table…
  • interj. (only in reply to no way) It is true.
  • v. (obsolete) To travel.
  • adv. (informal, with comparative or modified adjective) Much.
  • adv. (slang, with positive adjective) Very.
  • adv. (informal) Far.
  • n. The letter for the w sound in Pitman shorthand.

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