agent

(Mukavele) bir tarafın diğer bir taraf yerine onun menfaatlerini koruyarak taraflar arası sözleşmede tanımlandığı şekilde yetkilendirildiği hukuki bir ilişki şekli, vekalet

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(Askeri) AJAN (AMERİKA SAVUNMA BAKANLIĞI, AMERİKAN SAVUNMA KURULU): İstihbarat kullanımında istihbarat veya karşı istihbarat amaçlarıyla bilgi toplama veya bilgi toplamaya yardım etme yetkisi veya talimatı verilmiş kişi. Ayrıca bakınız: "anticrop agent; antimaterial agent; biological agent; chemical agent; defoliating agent, nerve agent; riot control agent"

(Tıp) Amil, faktör

{i} etkili olan kimse

aracı

(Politika, Siyaset) oyuncu

(Politika, Siyaset) görevli

gizli ajan

(Askeri) vapur ortaklığı

(Kimya) etkin madde

(Gıda,Tıp) madde

(Ticaret) komisyoncu

birim

fail

(Hukuk) acente

Bir seyahat acentesi, gezimiz için her şeyi düzenledi. - A travel agent arranged everything for our trip.

Tom emlak acentesiydi. - Tom was a real estate agent.

agent name

(Bilgisayar) aracı adı

agent based

vekil tabanlı

agent provocateur

ajan provokatör

agent provocateur

şuç işlemeye yönlendiren ajan

agent of

ajan

agent area

(Kimya) etmen alanı

agent authentication

(Askeri) AJANLAR İÇİN SAHTE EVRAK VE TEÇHİZAT DÜZENLEME: Ajanlara, düzmece hikayelerine uygun ve bunları destekleyici nitelikte ve orijinaline yakın gerçeklikte kişisel evrak, giyecek ve teçhizat sağlamayı amaçlayan teknik destek görevi

agent bank

(Ticaret) banka acentalığı

agent bank

(Ticaret) temsilci banka

agent bz

(Tıp) ajan bz

agent finance officer

(Askeri) MUTEMET SUBAY, MUTEMET: Bak "agent officer"

(Tıp) ajan ga

(Tıp) ajan gb

(Tıp) ajan gd

(Tıp) ajan h

(Bilgisayar) aracı kullanımda

agent l

(Tıp) ajan l

agent net

(Askeri) AJAN ŞEBEKESİ, AĞI: Baş ajanın direktifleri altında çalışan gizli amaçlı bir teşkilat

agent noun

(Dilbilim) kılıcı ad

agent officer

(Askeri) MUTEMET SUBAY, NAKİT MUTEMEDİ: Maliye dairesi tarafından kendisine para emanet edilen ve bu paraları mutemet olarak ödemeye yetkili kılınan subay veya astsubay. Ayrıca bakınız: "Class A agent officer" "class B agent officer"

agent orange

(Kimya) turuncu etmen

agent provocateur

provokatör ajan

agent provocateur

kışkırtıcı ajan

agent provocateur

{ç} a.gents pro.vo.ca.teurs (^jan' prôvôk^tör') provokatör, kışkırtıcı ajan

agent purple

(Kimya) mor etmen

agent vx

(Tıp) ajan vx

agent worker

(Tıp) kimyasal ajan çalışanı

Antifungal agent

Mantar yok edici

military agent

Askerî ajan, ordu ajanı

purchasing agent

satın alma görevlisi

accredited agent

akredite edilmiş acenta

action agent

(Askeri) muharebe casusu

binding agent

yapıştırıcı

blister agent

(Askeri) yakıcı kimya harp maddesi

blocking agent

(Denizbilim) önleyici özdek

(Ticaret) aracı

(Ticaret) mutavassıt

chemical agent

(Askeri) kimyasal harp maddesi

choking agent

(Askeri) boğucu gaz

(Tıp) boyar madde

(Ticaret) mümessil

(Tıp) kontrast madde

corresponding agent

(Turizm) muhabir acenta

curing agent

(İnşaat) kür malzemesi

customs agent

gümrükçü

emulsifying agent

emülsiyonlama maddesi

etiologic agent

(Tıp) etyolojik ajan

leisure travel agent

(Turizm) dinlence seyahat acentası

levelling agent

(İnşaat) egaliz maddesi

lubricant agent

(Tıp) kaydırıcı madde

(Denizbilim) indirgeyici özdek

(Kimya) redüktör

(Kimya) azaltıcı

(Ticaret) satış acentesi

site agent

şantiye sorumlusu

smoke agent

(Askeri) sis maddesi

specific agent

(Kimya) özgün etmen

(Tıp) kıvamlaştırıcı madde

user agent

(Bilgisayar) kullanıcı aracısı

(Tıp) kaynak madde

advertising agent

reklam ajansı

air entraining agent

hava boşluğu yapan katkı

alkylating agent

alkilleyici ajan

anlonic surface active agent

anyonik yüzey aktif madde

antifoaming agent

köpük önleyici madde

antiredeposition agent

kir taşıyıcı madde

antisnag agent

kaçmazlık apresi

antiswelling agent

carbonizing agent

karbonizasyon maddesi

cationic surface active agent

katyonik yüzey etkin madde

conditioning agent

kondisyonlama maddesi

confident agent

gizli ajan

confidential agent

dehydrating agent

kurutma maddesi

diluting agent

seyreltici

discharging agent

aşındırma maddesi

disinfecting agent

iki taraflı çalışan casus

emulsifying agent

emülgatör

estate agent

emlakçı

O emlakçı ile daha düşük bir fiyatı görüştü. - He negotiated a lower price with the real estate agent.

Avukatlar ve emlakçılar zengin veya iğrençler. - Lawyers and real estate agents are rich or obnoxious.

fluorescent whitening agent

optik beyazlatıcı

fluorescent whitening agent

ganglion blocking agent

gangliyon bloke edici ilaç

impregnating agent

tahriş edici kimyasal madde

düzgün boyama maddesi

liquidating agent

tasfiye memuru

narcotics agent

narkotik şube

neutralizing agent

real estate agent

sequestering agent

solubilizing agent

çözme maddesi

surface-active agent

yüzey aktif madde

surface-active agent

advertising agent

reklam ajan

antiredeposition agent

(Spor) Sözleşmesi bitmiş, bonservisi elinde olan oyuncu

law agent

yasa maddesi

lawyer or legal agent in india

Hindistan avukat veya yasal temsilcisi

moral agent

Doğru ile yanlış ayrımını yapabilen, ahlâkî açıdan doğruyu düşünüp bulabilen

Seyahat acentası yanımıza bazı seyahat çekleri almamızı önerdi. - The travel agent suggested that we take some traveler's checks with us.

Bir seyahat acentasına soralım. - Let's ask a travel agent.

water softening agent

su yumuşatma maddesi

الإنجليزية - الإنجليزية

تعريف agent في الإنجليزية الإنجليزية القاموس.: In the client-server model, the part of the system that performs information preparation and exchange on behalf of a client or server. Especially in the phrase “intelligent agent” it implies some kind of autonomous process which can communicate with other agents to perform some collective task on behalf of one or more humans; One who exerts power, or has the power to act; an actor
Heaven made us agents, free to good or ill. --Dryden.; One who acts for, or in the place of, another (the principal), by authority from him; one intrusted with the business of another; a substitute; a deputy; a factor; The participant of a situation that carries out the action in this situation, e.g. "the boy" in the sentences "The boy kicked the ball" and "The ball was kicked by the boy"; An active power or cause; that which has the power to produce an effect; as, a physical, chemical, or medicinal agent; as, heat is a powerful agent; {n} a substitute or dealer for another, any active power or cause; One authorized to represent and to act on behalf of another person (called the principal) Unlike an employee, who merely works for a principal, an agent works in the place of a principal The main difference between an agent and an employee is that the agent may bind his or her principal by contract, if within the scope of authority, whereas an employee may not unless given express authorization (See law of agency, principal); A person or organization that acts on behalf of another In the telecommunications industry, Agents typically are independent individuals or companies that market the services of a carrier as if they were employees of that carrier; One who is authorized to represent and to act on behalf of another person (called the principal) A real estate broker is the agent of his client, be it the seller or buyer, to whom he owes a fiduciary obligation A salesman is the agent of his broker and does not have a direct personal contractual relationship with either the seller or buyer; A person authorized by another to act on their behalf Thus, an agent can enter into contracts and other such legal binding functions on behalf of another Usually, the corporation's officers act as corporate agents; A person or legal entity with the proper authorization to act on behalf of another person or legal entity [ITDS] A person who acts for or in place of another with authority delegated by the other person [OTS] The decision-maker in a principal-agent relationship [Harvey]; A person or organization, usually represented by a true name or nym Also, a computer program controlled by, and acting on behalf of, an agent More generally, a combination of a nym with a persistent pattern of behavior, upon which can be based a reputation Note that this differs from the legal and business definitions of "agent", but corresponds more closely to the economics and computer science uses of the term; An insurance company representative licensed by the state who solicits, negotiates or effects contracts of insurance, and provides service to the policyholder for the insurer; Software that runs on a client computer for use by administrative software running on a server Agents are typically used to support administrative actions, such as detecting system information or running services; the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the hapening denoted by the verb in the clause; An authorized person who manages or transacts business for another Laws governing real estate--especially relating to agents--vary considerably from state to state While some standardization has been achieved, it is best to check the particulars in each state; Agents are search tools that automatically seek out relevant online information based on your specifications Agents are also called intelligent agents, personal agents, knowbots or droids; any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau; A program that performs information gathering, information filtering, and/or mediation on behalf of a person or entity; a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations; A person who has received the power to act on behalf of another, binding that other person as if he or she were themselves making the decisions The person who is being represented by the agent is referred to as the " principal "; One who solicits, negotiates or effects contracts of insurance on be-half of an insurer His right to exercise various functions, his authority, and his obligations and the obligations of the insurer to the agent are subject to the terms of the agency contract with the insurer, to statutory law, and to common law; An individual licensed by the State who sells insurance to a payer and who provides service to the policyholder for the insurer Could be sole-proprietor, member of a large firm or employee of the insurance company Paid by a fee/commission from insurer; The element that is able to transmit a disease We are currently unsure what the absolute agent is for a TSE (such as CJD) Some arguments suggest that it is a virus (see Diringer) some that it is a virino (see Kimberlin or Narang) and many that it is a prion (see Bolton or Prusiner); In the client-server model, the part of the system that performs information preparation and exchange on behalf of a client or server application [Source: RFC1208]; There is always some piece of software acting as an "agent" on behalf the visitor making the request There is a standard way for that software to tell the web server its name, version number, and possibly other information; A person empowered by a Principal to act on behalf of the Principal in dealings with third parties The third party is entitled to rely upon the agreement, assurances or statements of the Agent as being binding on the Principal; (1) An individual or firm that effects securities transactions for the accounts of others (2) A person licensed by a state as a life insurance agent (3) A securities salesperson who represents a broker-dealer or issuer when selling or trying to sell sec; A AGENT is a case used in logical forms It signifies the entity that is acting in an event It normally corresponds to the syntactic subject of an active voice declarative sentence In the logical form for a state description, the term EXPERIENCER is used for the corresponding entity AGENTs appear in the frame-like structures used to describe logical forms: e g the following, representing "John breaks it with the hammer": (BREAK e1[AGENT (NAME j1 "John"] [THEME (PRO i1 IT1)] [INSTR <THE h1 HAMMER>]); A person who has received, usually by appointment, the power to act on behalf of another; A licensed person or organization authorized to sell insurance by or on behalf of an insurance company; An authorized representative of an insurance company who sells and services insurance contracts; An individual whose job is to represent an author's work to various publishers Agents also negotiate contracts for their clients The usual commission is around 10 to 15 percent of the advance/royalties acquired (Note the "commission"; it is commonly held that legitimate agents do not charge reading/evaluation fees -- they receive their payment as a percentage of what they make for you ) Also known as "Authors' Representatives" and "Literary Agents "; a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission; a substance that exerts some force or effect; One who acts for, or in the place of another, by authority from him; one intrusted with the business of another; a substitute; a deputy; a factor; An agent is a person who looks after someone else's business affairs or does business on their behalf. You are buying direct, rather than through an agent. see also estate agent, press agent, travel agent = representative, rep; Acting; opposed to patient, or sustaining, action; One who acts for, or in the place of, another, by authority from him; one intrusted with the business of another; a substitute; a deputy; a factor; A chemical that has a particular effect or is used for a particular purpose can be referred to as a particular kind of agent. the bleaching agent in white flour; An agent is a person who works for a country's secret service. All these years he's been an agent for the East; an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect; "their research uncovered new disease agents" a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau a substance that exerts some force or effect; An agent in the arts world is a person who gets work for an actor or musician, or who sells the work of a writer to publishers; an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect; "their research uncovered new disease agents"; {i} person authorized to perform a certain action; representative; factor, cause; broker; cleansing means; substance which is able to produce an effect (Pharmacology); a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau a substance that exerts some force or effect; In the client-server model, the part of the system that performs information preparation and exchange on behalf of a client or server. Especially in the phrase "intelligent agent" it implies some kind of automatic process which can communicate with other agents to perform some collective task on behalf of one or more humans
Agent Orange: a herbicide and defoliant used by US forces in Vietnam
agent noun: A noun that denotes an agent who does the action denoted by the verb from which the noun is derived, such as "cutter" derived from "to cut"
The agent noun 'cutter' means a person who cuts or thing that cuts.
agent nouns: plural form of agent noun
agent participle: A verb form in some (e.g. Finno-Ugric) languages that allows the property of something being a target of an action to be formatted as an adjective-like attribute
agent participles: plural form of agent participle
agent provocateur: A person who secretly disrupts a group's activities from within the group; an instigator, troublemaker
agent of necessity: An agent of necessity is a person deemed to have authority to act as an agent for another in an emergency
Agent Orange: chemical substance used during the Vietnam War to defoliate trees (caused health problems to soldiers and their children, later found to be carcinogenic)
Agent Orange: Toxic chemical defoliant used by American military in Vietnam to deprive the enemy of food and of hiding places in the jungles, by killing all vegetation Nicknamed "Agent Orange" because of the identifying orange stripe on its steel drum containers It was sprayed over large areas by aircraft and over smaller areas by hand It was supposed to have been diluted 20: 1, but it was used full strength Many Vietnam Veterans suffer from health problems caused by exposure to Agent Orange
Agent Orange: A chemical defoliant, prevented VC and NVA soldiers from taking advantage of dense jungle cover, especially along rivers, used to defoliate approximately one-seventh of the vegetation in South Vietnam
Agent Orange: Mixture of herbicides. It contains approximately equal amounts of esters of 2,4-D (2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid) and 2,4,5-T (2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid) and trace amounts of dioxin. About 13 million gallons were sprayed by U.S. military forces onto Vietnam's forests and crops during the Vietnam War, with the dual purpose of destroying cover for enemy movements and destroying food sources. Exposure to Agent Orange has been blamed for an abnormally high incidence of miscarriages, skin diseases, cancers, birth defects, and malformations among Vietnamese and of cancers and other disorders in U.S., Australian, and New Zealand servicemen and their families
Agent Oriented Modelling Technique: AOMT, technology to build agent programs
agent bank: To be considered a securities lending agent, the lending institution must disclose the names of all parties involved in a transaction and disclose any compensation it receives to the client
agent bank: A bank acting for a foreign bank
agent bank: a bank that acts as an agent for a foreign bank
agent bank: chartered bank, bank handling and representing a large transaction for other banks
agent bank: a bank authorized to act on behalf of a individual
agent bank: (1) A bank acting for a foreign bank (2) In the Euro market - the agent bank is the one appointed by the other banks in the syndicate to handle the administration of the loan
agent bank: A bank acting on behalf of a foreign bank [ITDS]
agent bank: A bank that participates in another bank's acquiring program, usually by turning over its applicants for bank cards to the bank administering the bank acquiring program
agent bank: a bank named by a multi-bank lending syndicate to protect their interests
agent orange: a herbicide used in the Vietnam War to defoliate forest areas
agent provocateur: person hired to incite a group to do something illegal which will result in their being punished
agent provocateur: An agent provocateur is a person who is employed by the government or the police to encourage certain groups of people to break the law, so they can arrest them or make them lose public support. Agents provocateurs may seek to discredit the opposition. agents provocateurs someone who is employed to encourage people who are working against a government to do something illegal so that they are caught
agent provocateur: a secret agent who incites suspected persons to commit illegal acts
agent-in-place: an operative serving as a penetration into an intelligence target
FBI agent: An employee of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation; an investigator with jurisdiction in matters crossing US state lines
anti-caking agent: alternative spelling of anticaking agent
anti-foaming agent: Any food additive added to prevent excessive effervescence
anticaking agent: any substance added to another product to prevent it from forming lumps
bargain agent: A labor union designated by an appropriate government agency or recognized by the employer as the exclusive representative of all employees in the bargaining unit for purposes of collective bargaining
bleaching agent: Any substance added to a product in order to whiten it; a bleach
blowing agent: an expanding agent used to produce a gas by chemical or thermal action, or both, in the manufacture of hollow or cellular materials
casting agent: A person who finds jobs for actors, models, and other people in the entertainment business
chelating agent: Any compound that reacts with a metal ion to produce a chelate
chemical agent: any noxious substance intended for use in military or police operations
chemotherapeutic agent: A pharmacological agent that is known to be of use in the treatment of cancer
colour retention agent: any compound added to a food product in order to retain or enhance its colour during storage or cooking
double agent: A spy who pretends to work for one side, when they are truthfully working for the other/ passing information to the other
double-agent: Attributive form of double agent
double-agent care.
drying agent: Any compound that has an affinity for water such that it will extract it from other materials; a desiccant
estate agent: A land bailiff
estate agent: A person or company who acts in the sale, lease or maintenance of land, property, real estate etc for another
firming agent: Any food additive added to react with pectin and give the food product a stronger structure
flour treatment agent: A food additive added to flour in order to improve its properties
foaming agent: Any substance that will produce a foam under specified conditions
free agent: A professional athlete who is free to play for or sign a contract to play for any team
free agent: A person who acts freely, or without constraint to a higher power
gelling agent: any substance added to a food product to provide the texture of a gel
glazing agent: Any food additive added to produce a shiny protective coating
improving agent: any substance added to flour in order to improve some aspect of its performance
leavening agent: Any organism or substance used to make baked goods rise
lifting agent: the substance that creates the buoyancy of a balloon or other airship; normally hydrogen, helium or hot air
literary agent: A person who represents writers and their written works to publishers and film producers and assists in the sale and deal negotiation of the same
multi-agent system: A system composed of multiple interacting intelligent agents, capable of solving problems which are difficult or impossible for an individual agent or monolithic system to solve
multi-agent systems: plural form of multi-agent system
nerve agent: Alternative name of nerve gas
oxidizing agent: Any substance that oxidizes, or receives electrons from, another; in so doing, it becomes reduced
pharmacological agent: A biologically active substance applied pharmacologically to the body for their therapeutic effects on one or more tissues or organs
press agent: A person who organizes the publicity for a firm or organization, and acts as an intermediary with the press and other media
purchasing agent: A person or group whose job is to buy equipment, supplies, inventory, or other assets for a business or other organization
The newspaper claims to have “confirmed” that Humayun Khan’s family import-export business, Pakland Corp., was a purchasing agent for Pakistan’s nuclear programme.
raising agent: any substance added to a food product (such as dough or batter) that makes them rise when cooked; a leavening
reducing agent: Any substance that reduces, or donates electrons to, another; in so doing, it becomes oxidized
road agent: A criminal who accosts travelers and robs them
The highway robber—road-agent, he is quaintly called—is still busy in these parts.
road-agent: Alternative spelling of road agent
secret agent: A member of an intelligence agency whose identity or affiliation is kept confidential
select agent: A pathogen or biological toxin which has been declared to have the potential to pose a severe threat to public health and safety
shopping agent: shopping bot
thickening agent: any substance used to increase viscosity, especially of a food product
transfer agent: An entity designated by a publicly-traded corporation to keep track of the ownership of the corporation's stocks and bonds
travel agent: Alternative form of travel agency
travel agent: A consultant who arranges personal travel and accommodation for travellers
triple agent: A spy who works for three opposing sides, such that each side thinks the spy works for them alone
triple agent: A spy who pretends to be a double agent for one side, while he or she is truthfully a double agent for the other side
user agent: The client application used with a particular network protocol, such as http: or ftp:
wetting agent: a substance, such as a surfactant, that reduces the surface tension of a liquid, allowing it to spread across, and penetrate the surface of a solid
chelating agent: An organic sequestering agent used to inactivate hard water and other metallic ions in water Additives in detergents for inactivating the minerals in water that interfere with cleaning Ingredients include ethylene diamine tetraacetic acid (EDTA), NTA and sodium citrate
an agent: {n} practisant
ad agent: advertisement agent
undrafted free agent: (Spor) An undrafted sportsperson or undrafted free agent is specific type of sportsperson who plays, or attempts to play, in a professional sports league. As a matter of technicality, every eligible person not selected in the league's draft, is considered an undrafted sportsperson. However, many of those players never attempt to sign with a franchise or team. A number of undrafted sportspersons do pursue employment opportunities with their league of choice. As these players are all considered unrestricted free agents, they are sometimes identified simply as an "undrafted free agent" and are free to sign with any team they choose
agents: Middlemen that provide a risk-free procurement function by not taking title to the merchandise they buy or sell for their customers
agents: Buying Selling San Diego Info Contact Our Services San Diego (Home)
agents: Agents are computational entities which analyze user activities and user products They are not activitated explicitly by the user but act on their own dependent of changes in the computational environment Examples: critics, expectation agents
agents: an automaton, whether physical, logical, or virtual, that specializes in a service On Yeibichai, the Mirnaya Direvnya supports the following automated agents for its human residents (language=Yeibichai/Em-Deh)
agents: OSU Extension professionals who provide leadership for county based educational programs
agents: Buying Selling Baltimore (info) Contact Services Baltimore real estate (home)
agents: An agent is someone who acts on behalf of another person In this context the agent is normally acting on behalf of a registrar in accepting name registrations
agents: {i} (Business) smart software which may be used in an exchange or auction to supervise prices and terms in the name of buyer and supplier and at times to execute trades in an automatic manner
agents: The components of Firehunter that are responsible for executing measurements that sample elements of your services as defined in the service model Agents may be local or remote to the DMS
agents: Intelligent software used in an exchange or auction to monitor prices and conditions on behalf of buyer and supplier, and in some cases to automatically execute trades
agents: GroupWise uses three types of agents
agents: Individuals within an interacting population, each may have only limited freedom to react to their neighbours yet the behaviour of the whole (emergent) may be much more complex Collections of agents are sometimes called 'swarms'
agents: Middlemen who represent buyers or sellers on a permanent basis p 383
agents: two types of agents sell insurance Independent agents are self employed business people who typically represent two insurance companies and are paid on a commission basis Exclusive agents represent only one insurance company and may be salaried employees or work on a commission basis
agents: Computer programs that roam the Web scanning and collecting data about HTML documents for their associated databases Search engines then use this information to locate HTML documents Often referred to as 'spiders' or 'Web robots'
agents: GroupWise programs responsible for message transfer and delivery throughout the GroupWise system See also Message Transfer Agent (MTA) and Post Office Agent (POA)
agents: Buying Selling San Jose Info Contact Services San Jose (home)
agents: Materials or substances added to products to enhance performance or extend shelf life; for example, flow conditioning agents for hygroscopic powders
agents: Intelligent programs, essentially macros, that facilitate movement across applications to execute user-defined tasks
agents: Intelligent software that can be used in an exchange or auction to monitor prices and conditions on behalf of buyer and supplier, and in some cases to automatically execute trades
agents: plural of agent
agents: Agents, or 'intelligent agents' are small programs that search the web for pre-determined content
agents: Also known as intelligent agents, knowbots and droids, an agent is a software routine that waits in the background and automatically seeks out online information based on your queries
agents: Buying Selling Atlanta Info Contact Services Atlanta real estate (home)
agents: Processes that discover connectivity information between devices on the network They can also report the existence of devices
agents: Reusable software objects that can operate across different software applications and even across networks
agents: Computer programs that roam the Web scanning and collecting data about HTML documents for their associated databases Often referred to as 'spiders' or robots'