Agency and Base

Agency

Agency noun - A large unit of a governmental, business, or educational organization.

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Base and agency are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Base" instead a noun "Agency".

Nearby Word: agent

Base noun - An immaterial thing upon which something else rests.

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Agency and base are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Agency" instead a noun "Base".

Nearby Words: basic, basal, based, baseline, baseball

human	human agency	human base
full	full agency	full base
top	top agency	top base
single	single agency	single base
Other adjectives: small, entire, real, massive, large, evil, main, private, secret, new, major, former, military, local, soviet, eponymous, top-secret.

In Schlock Mercenary, the UNS Internal Affairs Intelligence agency's base is a huge, roughly spherical submarine that drifts about in the ice-covered ocean of the moon Europa.

Source: Underwater Base
It also does not cover a fictional agency openly using a landmark as their base, such as UNIT operating out of the UN building in Doctor Who.

Source: Landmarking the Hidden Base
About a Shaolin martial artist commissioned by an intelligence agency to infiltrate the island base of a crimelord by participating in an annual martial arts tournament.

Source: B-Movie

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