Слово англійською: agency
Іменник
Переклад agency українською: агентство; представництво, wire service ~ — телеграфне агентство, орган, організація, управління, tourist ~ — бюро подорожей, сприяння, посередництво, through (by) the ~ — за допомогою (когось, чогось — of), фактор; засіб; сила
Детальний опис
agency
noun /ˈeɪdʒənsi/
(plural agencies)
- a business or an organization that provides a particular service especially when representing other businesses or organizations
- She works for an advertising agency.
- through an agency He managed to find a job through an agency.
see also aid agency, credit agency, dating agency, employment agency, news agency, travel agency
- a government department that provides a particular service
- law enforcement agencies
- Some laboratories are operated by government agencies.
Word Originmid 17th cent.: from medieval Latin agentia, from agent- ‘doing’, from agere.
Idioms - (formal) as a result of the action of somebody/something
- He obtained his position through the agency of an old friend.