"agency" meaning in All languages combined

See agency on Wiktionary

Noun [Englisch]

IPA: eɪdʒənsɪ Audio: En-us-agency.ogg Forms: the agency [singular], the agencies [plural]
  1. Vertretung, Agentur, Büro, Dienststelle, Stellvertretung
    Sense id: de-agency-en-noun-iKgCFefb
  2. Effekt, Wirkung
    Sense id: de-agency-en-noun-ouKonXfU
  3. Behörde, Amt
    Sense id: de-agency-en-noun-hioyX3Vu
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (Behörde, Amt): Behörde [feminine] (Deutsch), Amt [neuter] (Deutsch) Translations (Effekt, Wirkung): Effekt [masculine] (Deutsch), Wirkung [feminine] (Deutsch) Translations (Vertretung, Agentur, Büro, Dienststelle, Stellvertretung): Vertretung [feminine] (Deutsch), Agentur [feminine] (Deutsch), Büro [neuter] (Deutsch), Dienststelle [feminine] (Deutsch), Stellvertretung [feminine] (Deutsch)

Inflected forms

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  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Anagramm sortiert (Englisch)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Englisch",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Roter Audiolink",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Rückläufige Wörterliste (Englisch)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Substantiv (Englisch)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Wiktionary:Audio-Datei",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Siehe auch",
      "orig": "siehe auch",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "the agency",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "the agencies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "a·gen·cy",
  "lang": "Englisch",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Substantiv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Vertretung, Agentur, Büro, Dienststelle, Stellvertretung"
      ],
      "id": "de-agency-en-noun-iKgCFefb",
      "sense_index": "1"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Effekt, Wirkung"
      ],
      "id": "de-agency-en-noun-ouKonXfU",
      "sense_index": "2"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "George Hunsinger; Torture is a moral issue: Christians, Jews, Muslims, and people of conscience speak out; Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, 2008 Google Books",
          "text": "\"The purpose of this book is not only to underscore that torture is a moral issue, beyond all partisan politics, but also to help religious communities mobilize against it, so that all loopholes permitting torture by any U.S. agencies, wether military or intelligence, might be eliminated.\""
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Behörde, Amt"
      ],
      "id": "de-agency-en-noun-hioyX3Vu",
      "sense_index": "3"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "eɪdʒənsɪ"
    },
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      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-us-agency.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Vertretung, Agentur, Büro, Dienststelle, Stellvertretung",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Vertretung"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Vertretung, Agentur, Büro, Dienststelle, Stellvertretung",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Agentur"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Vertretung, Agentur, Büro, Dienststelle, Stellvertretung",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Büro"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Vertretung, Agentur, Büro, Dienststelle, Stellvertretung",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Dienststelle"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Vertretung, Agentur, Büro, Dienststelle, Stellvertretung",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Stellvertretung"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Effekt, Wirkung",
      "sense_index": "2",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Effekt"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Effekt, Wirkung",
      "sense_index": "2",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Wirkung"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Behörde, Amt",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Behörde"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Behörde, Amt",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Amt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "agency"
}
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    "Anagramm sortiert (Englisch)",
    "Englisch",
    "Roter Audiolink",
    "Rückläufige Wörterliste (Englisch)",
    "Substantiv (Englisch)",
    "Wiktionary:Audio-Datei",
    "siehe auch"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "the agency",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "the agencies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "a·gen·cy",
  "lang": "Englisch",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Substantiv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Vertretung, Agentur, Büro, Dienststelle, Stellvertretung"
      ],
      "sense_index": "1"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Effekt, Wirkung"
      ],
      "sense_index": "2"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "George Hunsinger; Torture is a moral issue: Christians, Jews, Muslims, and people of conscience speak out; Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, 2008 Google Books",
          "text": "\"The purpose of this book is not only to underscore that torture is a moral issue, beyond all partisan politics, but also to help religious communities mobilize against it, so that all loopholes permitting torture by any U.S. agencies, wether military or intelligence, might be eliminated.\""
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Behörde, Amt"
      ],
      "sense_index": "3"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "eɪdʒənsɪ"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-agency.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2e/En-us-agency.ogg/En-us-agency.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-us-agency.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Vertretung, Agentur, Büro, Dienststelle, Stellvertretung",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Vertretung"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Vertretung, Agentur, Büro, Dienststelle, Stellvertretung",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Agentur"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Vertretung, Agentur, Büro, Dienststelle, Stellvertretung",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Büro"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Vertretung, Agentur, Büro, Dienststelle, Stellvertretung",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Dienststelle"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Vertretung, Agentur, Büro, Dienststelle, Stellvertretung",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Stellvertretung"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Effekt, Wirkung",
      "sense_index": "2",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Effekt"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Effekt, Wirkung",
      "sense_index": "2",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Wirkung"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Behörde, Amt",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Behörde"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Behörde, Amt",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Amt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "agency"
}

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