subagent

[ suhb-ey-juhnt ]

/ sʌbˈeɪ dʒənt /

noun

a person whose duties as an agent are delegated to him or her by another agent.

a person who works for or under the supervision of an agent.

Origin of subagent

An Americanism dating back to 1810–20; sub- + agent

Words nearby subagent

subacute necrotizing myelitis, subacute sclerosing panencephalitis, subacute spongiform encephalopathy, subadar, subaerial, subagent, subah, subalimentation, subalpine, subaltern, subalternate

Example sentences from the Web for subagent

But if the subagent's authority is derived directly from the principal, it is not affected by the agent's death.
Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman|Albert Sidney Bolles
Sprague was the subagent living on the further edge of the estate.
Lady Connie|Mrs. Humphry Ward
Marmette, the subagent, would know of the incident between Junia and Luzanne; and he feared.
Carnac's Folly, Complete|Gilbert Parker
Generally, it is said, if the general agent appoints a subagent he is nevertheless responsible for his act.
Up To Date Business|Various

单词	subagent
释义	subagent [ suhb-ey-juhnt ] / sʌbˈeɪ dʒənt / noun a person whose duties as an agent are delegated to him or her by another agent. a person who works for or under the supervision of an agent. Origin of subagent An Americanism dating back to 1810–20; sub- + agent Words nearby subagent subacute necrotizing myelitis, subacute sclerosing panencephalitis, subacute spongiform encephalopathy, subadar, subaerial, subagent, subah, subalimentation, subalpine, subaltern, subalternate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for subagent But if the subagent's authority is derived directly from the principal, it is not affected by the agent's death. Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman\|Albert Sidney Bolles Sprague was the subagent living on the further edge of the estate. Lady Connie\|Mrs. Humphry Ward Marmette, the subagent, would know of the incident between Junia and Luzanne; and he feared. Carnac's Folly, Complete\|Gilbert Parker Generally, it is said, if the general agent appoints a subagent he is nevertheless responsible for his act. Up To Date Business\|Various
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