agency

A group of people who work together to do important jobs and keep things running smoothly.

Word Structure

A = they, say; ə = about, suppose; E = me, see

6 Letters

3 Syllables: a•gen•cy

6 Phonemes

Vowels: A, ə, E

Sentence Examples

The EPA is a government agency.

The agency advocates for clean water.

The agency backs Presidential proposals.

Semantic Relatives

Authority

Bureau

Department

Government

Office

Organization

Textbook

Explore American Democracy Chapter 4 by Attainment