subagent

noun

Definition of subagentnext
as in agency

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subagent
  1. agency
  2. executor
  3. assignee
  4. subagency
  5. attorney
  6. agent
  7. proxy
  8. delegate
Noun
  • That shouldn’t change because of the Bears’ next head coach or what happens in free agency.
    Kevin Fishbain, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Courtney Vandersloot: The longtime Sky star is on the hunt for a new team in free agency this spring after winning the second WNBA championship of her career with the New York Liberty in 2024.
    Julia Poe, Baltimore Sun, 17 Jan. 2025
Definition of agency
Noun
  • The executors of Jackson’s estate John Branca and John McClain will produce Michael, alongside Graham King, the producer behind Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody.
    Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The first stone, Tomlin said, would have borne the name of the deceased, followed by the name of the inscription’s dedicatee (or executor).
    Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 29 Nov. 2024
Definition of executor
Noun
  • After all, Qualcomm recently surpassed IBM as the number-two patent assignee in the U.S..
    Anshel Sag, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
  • The data looks at the assignees for both regular utility and design patents and was limited to assignees that received at least 10 patents within the year.
    al, al, 22 June 2023
Definition of assignee
Noun
  • The Executive Office for Immigration Review, the U.S. Department of Justice subagency that oversees immigration courts and established the dedicated docket, did not respond to a request for comment.
    Cindy CarcamoStaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2022
  • Employers would likely have to present their plans to OSHA, a subagency of the Labor Department, during a workplace inspection and could be fined for violations.
    Sarah Chaney Cambon, WSJ, 7 Apr. 2021
Definition of subagency
Noun
  • The Los Angeles city attorney’s office declined to pursue charges in both instances.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Newsweek reached out to Trump's attorney for comment via email on Tuesday.
    Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025
Definition of attorney
Noun
  • By Kent Page Education is one of the most powerful agents of change in the world.
    UNICEF USA, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
  • The others include a real estate agent, a nanny and a pastry chef.
    Joanna Kakissis, NPR, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of agent
Noun
  • Bitcoin proxy MicroStrategy advanced nearly 5%, while crypto services provider Coinbase rose more than 2%.
    Sean Conlon, CNBC, 31 Dec. 2024
  • What’s more, the movie’s frank, casual depiction of her friends and former colleagues ensures that Ghada never becomes a proxy for regressive, anti-sexwork views, since her choices are framed as hers, and hers alone — and one of many possible options.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 30 Dec. 2024
Definition of proxy
Noun
  • Extra Resource: Why Every Entrepreneur Needs An Exit Strategy Automate and delegate: Invest in tools and team members that free up your time and reduce your involvement in daily operations.
    Lien De Pau, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Then Kannan Srinivasan, a State House delegate, won the Democratic nomination to replace Mr. Subramanyam and resigned his seat.
    Reid J. Epstein, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025
Definition of delegate
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