Agent and Supervisor

Agent

Agent noun - Something used to achieve an end.

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

Nearby Words: agency, agential

Supervisor noun - A person who manages or directs something.

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Agent and supervisor are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Agent" instead a noun "Supervisor".

human	human agent	human supervisor
old	old agent	old supervisor
female	female agent	female supervisor
single	single agent	single supervisor
Other adjectives: loyal, evil, crooked, main, young, attractive, ultimate, new, former, competent, said, previous, unnamed.

Timothy McGee has been promoted twice after that, first to senior field agent after Gibbs left and Tony became supervisor.

Source: Limited Advancement Opportunities
In Season 2, this is justified for the FBI agent on Dave Pell's payroll, because it's explained that his supervisor is in on the conspiracy.

Source: Series / Damages
The movie Airport, where the Customs agent is curious about the flight his niece will be taking and turns to the Airline Passenger Supervisor, Mrs. Livingston.

Source: Answer Cut

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