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inter-agent|ɪntərˈeɪdʒənt|
[f. inter- 2 a + agent.]
An intermediate agent; a go-between, intermediary. So inter-ˈagency.
1728–31Gordon Tacitus, Hist. ii. xcix. II. 151 By the interagency of Rubrius Gallus, the mind of Cecina came to be shaken. Ibid. iv. lxxxvi. II. 299 Domitian is believed to have tried, by secret interagents, to corrupt the fidelity of Cerialis. 1835Kirby Hab. & Inst. Anim. (1852) II. 178 To believe that they may be inter-agents by which the Deity acts upon animal organizations and structures to produce all their varied instincts. 1837Lockhart Scott xxxvii, Had Scott never possessed any such system of inter-agency as the Ballantynes supplied. 1969R. & E. Coordinator (Res. & Engin. Council Graphic Arts Industry) Apr. 4/1 The Government uses millions of microfiche internally for storage and retrieval systems and for interagency communications. 1973Times 24 May 8/4 On July 5, 1970, Mr Nixon said, he appointed Mr Hoover chairman of an inter-agency committee to discuss a need for better intelligence operations. |