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agent

noun [C] (REPRESENTATIVE)
 
 
/ˈeɪ.dʒənt/

Definition

B2 a person who acts for or represents another: Please contact our agent in Spain for further information.People who sell thingsTraders, merchants and entrepreneurs a person who represents an actor, artist, or writerArtistsPeople who work in publishing
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