Definition

The act of working on behalf of someone else, often in a professional capacity, such as representing them in business or negotiations.

Example

She is involved in agenting for several high-profile clients in the entertainment industry.

Conversation

I’ve been thinking about getting into agenting for a while now.

That sounds interesting! What made you consider it?

I love the idea of helping people achieve their dreams through agenting.

Yeah, it must be rewarding to support artists and creatives like that.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Agenting → The word is derived from "agent" (from Latin "agens", meaning doing or acting) and the suffix "-ing" (indicating the action or process of). Therefore, "agenting" refers to the process of acting or doing something as an agent.

Memory Tip

Think of 'acting' ('agens') as doing something, and remember that 'agenting' means the process of acting or doing.

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