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agent
noun
the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
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ˈeɪ.dʒənt
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noun
the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
noun
an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect
“their research uncovered new disease agents”
noun
a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission
noun
a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
noun
any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau
noun
a substance that exerts some force or effect
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their research uncovered new disease agents
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