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1. undercover_agent
noun. (military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors.
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2. agent-in-place
noun. an operative serving as a penetration into an intelligence target.
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4. agent
noun. ['ˈeɪdʒənt'] an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect.
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- agent (English)
- agens (Latin)
5. agent
noun. ['ˈeɪdʒənt'] a substance that exerts some force or effect.
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- agent (English)
- agens (Latin)
6. agent
noun. ['ˈeɪdʒənt'] a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations.
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- agent (English)
- agens (Latin)
7. agent
noun. ['ˈeɪdʒənt'] a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission.
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- agent (English)
- agens (Latin)
8. agent
noun. ['ˈeɪdʒənt'] the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause.
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- agent (English)
- agens (Latin)