agent
Signification (Anglais)
- One who exerts power, or has the power to act.
- One who acts for, or in the place of, another (the principal), by that person's authority; someone entrusted to act on behalf of or in behalf of another, such as to transact business for them.
- A person who looks for work for another person and brokers a deal between the hiree and hirer.
- Someone who works for an intelligence agency: whether an officer or employee thereof or anyone else who agrees to help their efforts (for ideology, for money, as blackmailee, or otherwise).
- An active power or cause or substance; something (e.g. biological, chemical, thermal, etc.) that has the power to produce an effect.
- In the client-server model, the part of the system that performs information preparation and exchange on behalf of a client or server. Especially in the phrase “intelligent agent” it implies some kind of autonomous process which can communicate with other agents to perform some collective task on behalf of one or more humans.
- The participant of a situation that carries out the action in this situation, e.g. "the boy" in the sentences "The boy kicked the ball" and "The ball was kicked by the boy".
- A cheat who is assisted by dishonest casino staff.
- A respectful term of address for an agent, especially a non-police law enforcement agent.
Concepts
agent-e
représentant-e
proxy
Synonymes
actor
business agent
agentive role
commission merchant
federal agent
causative agent
person in charge
responsible for
risk factor
detergent builder
rust inhibitor
rust preventive
personal cause
dispatched official
despatched official
performer of an action
apply force
one who does anything
appoint as a proxy
appoint as one’s attorney
middle-man
antirusting agent
rust protection
causative organism
software agent
commission salesman
floor trader
applied force
rust preventative
commission broker
subject of action
promotion man
causal organism
rust-preventing agent
slushing compound
vice gerent
acting force
intermediate medium
broker-a-gent
antitarnishing agent
non-rusting rust-preventer
proto-agent
external argument
Arg0
active agent
attorney in fact
gadget
general agent
go between
Fréquence
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈeɪ.d͡ʒənt/
Étymologie (Anglais)
From Latin agēns, present active participle of agere (“to drive, lead, conduct, manage, perform, do”).
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