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Agency may refer to any of the following:
- Agency (country subdivision)
- Agency (law), the status of a person who acts for another person.
- Agency (Mormonism)
- Agency (philosophy), the capacity to make choices
- Employment agency, a business that serves as a representative, acting on behalf of another
- Free agency, availability status of a rostered player on a team or franchise.
- Government agency, a department of a local or national government responsible for the oversight and administration of a specific function
- International agency, an inter-governmental body
- News agency
- Moral agency, capacity for making moral judgments.
- Structure and agency, ability of an actor to organize future situations and resource distribution.
- Agency, a 1980 film starring Lee Majors
Organizations
- The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is colloquially called "the Agency".
- The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) (when context allows this abbreviation without ambiguity; official term for internal use)
- The Agency, the former name of the fictional secret government organization in the video game series, Syphon Filter. Now called the International Presidential Consulting Agency.
- The 4film Agency film producer of movies Industry
Places:
- Agency, Iowa, USA
- Agency, Missouri, USA
- Agency, Montana, USA
- Agency Township, Iowa, USA
- Agency Township, Kansas, USA
- Agency Township, Missouri, USA
- Agency Township, South Dakota, USA
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