Agency and Function

Agency

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

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

Nearby Word: agent

Function noun - A social gathering.

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Agency and function are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Agency" instead a noun "Function".

full	full agency	full function
similar	similar agency	similar function
regular	regular agency	regular function
single	single agency	single function
Other adjectives: entire, real, little, main, social, diplomatic, secret, new, major, military, official, unknown, different.

Depending on the campaign, it could function as a mundane Law Enforcement/Anti Terror agency, or a UNIT/Torchwood style agency for dealing with the supernatural.

Source: Heroes "R" Us
Redshirt Army: Your heroic opponents, and they come in different varieties, depending on the agency, function, and level of annoyance with the Evil Genius.

Source: Video Game / Evil Genius

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