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agency <-ies> [ˈeɪdʒənsɪ] N

1. agency:

agency
agência f

2. agency POL:

agency
órgão m

advertising agency <-ies> N

employment agency N

news agency <-ies> N

press agency N publ

tourist agency N

travel agency N

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They soon find the ring is fronted by a bogus employment agency that sends clients to check out potential victims.
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It is the only federal agency mandated to represent the needs of wage-earning women in the public policy process.
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It should serve as a focal point and organizing agency for the interlibrary loan of books. 4.
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The law of agency thus governs the legal relationship in which the agent deals with a third party on behalf of the principal.
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The activity as a rating agency started at intense pace, because of the annual emission, the constant development of the methodology and the publication of scientific researches.
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One of the former students set up a school and two others started their own travel agency.
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Making matters worse, the agency was losing some of its best and most experienced operatives under an early retirement scheme.
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The agency was rocked by a four-week strike due to a labor dispute in 1992.
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The newspaper has evolved into a comprehensive news agency with a circulation of 8,000.
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If standards are met, accredited status is granted by the agency.
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