Agent

Meaning

Noun

●

One who

power, or has the power to act

●

One who

for, or in the place of, another (the

), by that person's

; someone

to do

of another

●

In People & Systems theory:

A person who

work for another person

●

In Espionage & Systems theory:

Someone who

for an

agency

●

In Systems theory:

An

or cause or

; something (e.g.

,

,

, etc.) that has the power to

an effect

●

In Computing & Systems theory:

In the

model, the part of the system that

information

and

a

or

. Especially in the

“

intelligent agent

” it

process which can

with other

s to

some

one or more humans.

●

In Grammar:

The

of a

that

the

in this

, e.g. "the

" in the

"The

the

" and "The

was

by the

".

●

In Gambling:

A

who is

by

staff.

Name

●

A surname.

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agent

English

agens

Latin

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