agency

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The capacity, condition, or state of acting or of exerting power.

   “A few advances there are in the following papers tending to assert the superintendence and agency of Providence in the natural world.”

2. isim The capacity of individuals to act independently and to make their own free choices.

   “moral agency”

3. isim A medium through which power is exerted or an end is achieved.
4. isim The office or function of an agent; also, the relationship between a principal and that person's agent.

   “authority of agency”

5. isim An establishment engaged in doing business for another; also, the place of business or the district of such an agency.

   “As an employment agency you have a responsibility to supply work to the individual agency worker, as well as a service to the client.”

6. isim A department or other administrative unit of a government; also, the office or headquarters of, or the district administered by, such unit of government.

   “Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry”