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
Instrumentality and agent are semantically related in measure topic. In some cases you can use "Instrumentality" instead a noun "Agent", when it comes to topics like means.
Instrumentality
Instrumentality noun - Something used to achieve an end.
Usage example: computer literacy is only an instrumentality for acquiring an education, and not an end in itself
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Synonyms for Instrumentality
Agent and instrumentality are semantically related in measure topic. You can use "Agent" instead a noun "Instrumentality", if it concerns topics such as means.
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Related pairs
- device and agent
- device and instrumentality
- power and agent
- power and instrumentality
- force and agent
- force and instrumentality
- means and agent
- means and instrumentality
- channel and agent
- channel and instrumentality
- method and agent
- method and instrumentality
- factor and agent
- factor and instrumentality
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Instrumentality and Agent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/agent/instrumentality
Agent & Instrumentality. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/agent/instrumentality>.
Instrumentality or Agent. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/agent/instrumentality.
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