Agency

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NOUN

federal agency, government agency, bureau, office, authority

an administrative unit of government

a business or organization that provides a particular service, especially the mediation of transactions between two parties

the state of being in action or exerting power

representation, delegacy

the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent

means, way

thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end

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