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Learn to pronounce a·gent

/ˈāj(ə)nt/
noun
  1. a person who acts on behalf of another person or group.
    "in the event of illness, a durable power of attorney enabled her nephew to act as her agent"
    synonyms: representative, negotiator, business manager, emissary, envoy, factor, go-between, proxy, surrogate, trustee, liaison, broker, delegate, spokesperson, spokesman, spokeswoman, frontman, mouthpiece, rep
  2. a person or thing that takes an active role or produces a specified effect.
    "these teachers view themselves as agents of social change"
    synonyms: medium, means, instrument, vehicle, power, force

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