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agentive role, agent | the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause | ||
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factor, agent, broker | a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission | ||
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agent | a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations | ||
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agent, federal agent | any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau | ||
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agent | a substance that exerts some force or effect | ||
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agent | an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect |