Agency

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun The place of business of am agent.

II. Agency ·noun The faculty of acting or of exerting power; the state of being in action; action; instrumentality.

III. Agency ·noun The office of an agent, or factor; the relation between a principal and his agent; business of one intrusted with the concerns of another.

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