How to pronounce “agency”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• The capacity, condition, or state of acting or of exerting power.
• (sociology, philosophy, psychology) The capacity of individuals to act independently and to make their own free choices.
• A medium through which power is exerted or an end is achieved.
• The office or function of an agent; also, the relationship between a principal and that person's agent.
• An establishment engaged in doing business for another; also, the place of business or the district of such an agency.
• A department or other administrative unit of a government; also, the office or headquarters of, or the district administered by, such unit of government.

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