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- US Pronunciation
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- [ey-juh n-tree]
- /ˈeɪ dʒən tri/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ey-juh n-tree]
- /ˈeɪ dʒən tri/
Definitions of agentry word
- noun agentry the duty or activity of an agent 3
- noun plural agentry the profession, business, or activities of an agent: one of the cleverest spies in the history of foreign agentry. 1
- noun agentry The position of being an agent. 1
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Origin of agentry
First appearance:
before 1920 One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25; agent + -ry
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Parts of speech for Agentry
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
agentry popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
agentry usage trend in Literature
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