agent
Seed from Open English WordNet (OEWN) 2025
Meanings by context
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- definition an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect
- definition a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
- definition a substance that exerts some force or effect
- definition a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission
- definition any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau
- definition the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause