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Agency
01
agencia
an administrative unit of government
Ejemplos
The Environmental Protection Agency enforces regulations on pollution.
She works for a federal agency that oversees transportation.
02
agencia
a business or organization that provides services to other parties, especially by representing them in transactions
Ejemplos
A real estate agency helps facilitate transactions between property buyers and sellers.
Una agencia inmobiliaria ayuda a facilitar las transacciones entre compradores y vendedores de propiedades.
An employment agency connects job seekers with potential employers.
Una agencia de empleo conecta a los buscadores de trabajo con los empleadores potenciales.
03
agencia, capacidad de actuar
the capacity or power of an individual or entity to take action, make decisions, and influence or control their environment or circumstances
Ejemplos
In literature, characters with agency drive the plot forward through their actions and decisions.
En la literatura, los personajes con agencia impulsan la trama a través de sus acciones y decisiones.
Students in the program are encouraged to develop agency by taking ownership of their learning.
Se anima a los estudiantes del programa a desarrollar agencia tomando el control de su aprendizaje.
Ejemplos
Education can be a powerful agency for social change.
La educación puede ser un medio poderoso para el cambio social.
The wind acted as the primary agency in shaping the dunes.
El viento actuó como el agente principal en la formación de las dunas.
05
agencia, representación
the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent
Ejemplos
The lawyer acted with full agency for her client.
Employees have agency to make certain decisions independently.
