Agent and Carrier

Agent

Agent noun - Something used to achieve an end.
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Synonyms for Agent

Carrier and agent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Carrier" instead a noun "Agent".

Nearby Words: agency, agential

Carrier

Carrier noun - A person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages.
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Synonyms for Carrier

Agent and carrier are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Agent" instead a noun "Carrier".

Nearby Words: carry, carriage, carried, carrying, carri

How words are described

human human agent human carrier
old old agent old carrier
full full agent full carrier
perfect perfect agent perfect carrier
Other adjectives: single, real, main, capable, new, titular, last, previous, captured, eponymous.

Both words in one sentence

  • Tabletop Game / Heavy Gear It is revealed later towards the end of the game that she is an agent of the AST's Draco sent to the CNCS's Vigilance to pose as a soldier of the 67th Regiment in order to extract information from the carrier.
  • Video Game / LEGO Marvel Super Heroes Suspiciously Specific Denial: One of the sidequests in Marvel Superheroes involves a SHIELD agent who isn't taking a pile of sensitive documents to be shredded and certainly didn't lose the most sensitive one somewhere on the carrier deck.
  • NCIS: Los Angeles: In "Free Ride," Callen does this to a sailor and a Marine in the brig for fighting in the mess, in hopes of finding clues about the murder of the carrier's resident NCIS Agent Afloat.
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