multiagency

adjective

mul·​ti·​agen·​cy ˌməl-tē-ˈā-jən(t)-sē How to pronounce multiagency (audio)
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: involving or composed of members of two or more agencies (such as government agencies)
a multiagency task force
multiagency investigations

Word History

First Known Use

1942, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of multiagency was in 1942

Dictionary Entries Near multiagency

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“Multiagency.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multiagency. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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