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Engelsk substantiv: agency

1. agency (om gruppe) an administrative unit of government


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe Central Intelligence Agency.
The Census Bureau.
Office of Management and Budget.
Tennessee Valley Authority.


Ord med samme betydning (synonymer)authority, bureau, federal agency, government agency, office


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkadministrative body, administrative unit


Mere spesifikke uttrykkAdvanced Research and Development Activity, AFISR, AI, Air Force, Air Force Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance, Air Force ISR, ARDA, Army, Army Intelligence, Ballistic Missile Defense Organization, BJA, BJS, BMDO, Bureau of Customs, Bureau of Diplomatic Security, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Bureau of Justice Assistance, Bureau of Justice Statistics, Bureau of the Census, Casualty Care Research Center, CCRC, CDC, Census Bureau, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Comptroller of the Currency, Counterterrorist Center, CTC, Customs Bureau, Customs Service, DARPA, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Defense Information Systems Agency, Defense Logistics Agency, Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service, Defense Technical Information Center, Department of Defense Laboratory System, Department of Energy Intelligence, DISA, DOEI, DRMS, DS, DTIC, executive agency, FAA, FDA, Federal Aviation Agency, Federal Housing Administration, FHA, Financial Management Service, Food and Drug Administration, Foreign Service, FWS, GAO, Government Accounting Office, Government Printing Office, GPO, Immigration and Naturalization Service, independent agency, INR, INS, Internal Revenue Service, IRS, LABLINK, law enforcement agency, local authority, Marine Corps Intelligence Activity, MCIA, National Climatic Data Center, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, National Guard Bureau, National Institute of Standards and Technology, National Institutes of Health, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Park Service, National Technical Information Service, National Weather Service, Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, Naval Special Warfare, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Naval Underwater Warfare Center, Navy, NAWCWPNS, NCDC, NGA, NGB, NIH, NIST, NOAA, Nonproliferation Center, NPC, NSW, NSWC, NTIS, NUWC, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Office of Intelligence Support, Office of Naval Intelligence, OIS, ONI, organ, OSHA, Patent and Trademark Office Database, Patent Office, PHS, Technology Administration, Transportation Security Administration, TSA, U. S. Air Force, U. S. Army, U. S. Coast Guard, United States Air Force, United States Army, United States Border Patrol, United States Coast Guard, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, United States Government Accounting Office, United States Government Printing Office, United States Navy, United States Public Health Service, US Air Force, US Army, US Border Patrol, US Coast Guard, US Fish and Wildlife Service, US Government Printing Office, US Navy, USA, USAF, USCB, USN


Eksempler på mere spesifikke uttrykkAFRL, AHPCRC, Air Force Research Laboratory, Army High Performance Computing Research Center, Naval Research Laboratory, NRL, U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory, United States Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory, US Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory, USACIL

2. agency (om gruppe) a business that serves other businesses


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkbusiness, business concern, business organisation, business organization, concern


Mere spesifikke uttrykkad agency, advertising agency, commercial agency, credit bureau, detective agency, employment agency, employment office, mercantile agency, news agency, news organisation, news organization, press agency, press association, service agency, service bureau, service firm, transfer agent, travel agency, wire service

3. agency (om tilstand) the state of being in action or exerting power


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe agency of providence.
She has free agency.


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkaction, activeness, activity


Mere spesifikke uttrykkFrankenstein

4. agency (om tilstand) the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent


Ord med samme betydning (synonymer)delegacy, representation


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkstate


Mere spesifikke uttrykkfree agency, legal representation, virus

5. agency (om handling) how a result is obtained or an end is achieved


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningA means of control.
An example is the best agency of instruction.
The true way to success.


Ord med samme betydning (synonymer)means, way


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkeffectuation, implementation


Mere spesifikke uttrykkdesperate measure, dint, escape, expedient, fast track, instrument, open sesame, road, salvation, stepping stone, tool, tooth, voice, wings









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