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PRIVATE AGENT

\pɹˈa͡ɪvət ˈe͡ɪd͡ʒənt], \pɹˈa‍ɪvət ˈe‍ɪd‍ʒənt], \p_ɹ_ˈaɪ_v_ə_t ˈeɪ_dʒ_ə_n_t]\

Definitions of PRIVATE AGENT

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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An agent acting for an individual in his private affairs: as distinguished from a public agent, who represents the government in some administrative capacity.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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