Agent and Gadget

Agent

Agent noun - Something used to achieve an end.

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

Nearby Words: agency, agential

Gadget noun - An interesting and often novel device with a practical use.

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Agent and gadget are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Agent" instead a noun "Gadget".

old	old agent	old gadget
special	special agent	special gadget
certain	certain agent	certain gadget
single	single agent	single gadget
Other adjectives: actual, real, main, ultimate, new, random, titular, last, competent, eponymous.

They have ice cream together, complain how they'd rather be in a comic book store than a museum (where Gadget and the agent decided to go on their date), watched a romantic sunset and took a ride on a rickshaw.

Source: Western Animation / Inspector Gadget 2015
Furthermore, the villain (an ex-MI6 agent himself) took away his watch because he knew it was a gadget of some kind.

Source: Gadget Watches
Gadget also had a laser built into his finger, but never used it to actually blast any living thing.Actor Don Adams provided Inspector Gadget's voice, and much of the inspiration for the character was drawn from Adams' live-action portrayal of bumbling secret agent Maxwell Smart in Get Smart.

Source: Western Animation / Inspector Gadget

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