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agency

US /ˈeɪdʒənsi/

noun Foundation · A2 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

an administrative unit of government

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

We hired a travel agency to organize the company trip abroad.

Word Family

NounNoun
agency gốc agent
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
agential
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • firmthe members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
  • bureauan administrative unit of government
  • organizationa group of people who work together

Collocations

  • Easy travel agency
    to journey or move from one place to another regarding agency
  • Medium advertising agency campaign
    to advertising agency campaign, meaning to call attention to
  • Hard government regulatory agency scrutiny
    describing government regulatory agency scrutiny (the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit)
  • Very Hard exercise autonomous moral agency
    to exercise autonomous moral agency, meaning to put to use

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