"special agent" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: special agents [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} special agent (plural special agents)
  1. A detective of the United States government. Wikipedia link: special agent Categories (topical): Occupations, People Translations (a detective of the United States government): 特務 (Chinese Mandarin), 特务 (tèwù) (Chinese Mandarin), 特工 (tègōng) (Chinese Mandarin), titkosszolgálati ügynök (Hungarian), FBI-ügynök (Hungarian)

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