Agent
Agent noun - Something used to achieve an end.
Usage example: the Church has been the traditional agent for social justice in impoverished countries
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Synonyms for Agent
Expedient and agent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Expedient" instead a noun "Agent".
Expedient
Expedient noun - A temporary replacement.
Agent and expedient are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Agent" instead a noun "Expedient".
Nearby Words: expediency, expedience
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Expedient and Agent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/agent/expedient
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