Appearance
Use device theme  
Dark theme
Light theme

What is a subagency?

What is a subagency? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. An agency that is subordinate to, or part of, another.
Find more words!
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder
Examples
Under British rule the Chhattisgarh states consisted of a subagency of 14 feudatory princely kingdoms under the Eastern States Agency.
To put it in terms of subagency, the subagent would thus be liable both to the agent and the principal in performing its responsibilities.
Executives in the Bureau of Community Facilities, still another Federal Works subagency, would loan funds for planning additional public buildings in redeveloped sections.
Prior to 1947, however, the name was restricted politically to the princely states of the Bundelkhand Agency, created in 1802 as a subagency of the British Central India Agency.
Their proposal to hand over nuclear security to a new subagency, which the Senate is now considering, is a gesture of despair.
Each Provincial Reconstruction Team, Task Force, brigade, squadron, base, command, agency, subagency and ice cream stand seems to have its own press office.

See Also

Nearby Definitions
9-letter Words Starting With
Find Definitions
go
Word Tools Finders & Helpers Apps More Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2024