agent

noun/ˈeɪdʒənt/

Frequency rank: #1,210 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A person who acts for others, especially in business or spying.

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Example sentence

The secret agent was sent to gather information unnoticed.

Synonyms & related words

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