Word Meanings - SUBAGENCY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A subordinate agency.

SUBORDINATE
1. Placed in a lower order, class, or rank; holding a lower or inferior position. The several kinds and subordinate species of each are easily distinguished. Woodward. 2. Inferior in order, nature, dignity, power, importance, or the like. It was
AGENCY
1. The faculty of acting or of exerting power; the state of being in action; action; instrumentality. The superintendence and agency of Providence in the natural world. Woodward. 2. The office of an agent, or factor; the relation between
INSUBORDINATE
Not submitting to authority; disobedient; rebellious; mutinous
INTERAGENCY
Intermediate agency.
SUBAGENCY
A subordinate agency.
COAGENCY
Agency in common; joint agency or agent. Coleridge.