agentic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. That behaves like an agent: able to express or expressing agency or control on one's own behalf or on the behalf of another.
  2. That obeys authority (introduced in Milgram's theory).
  3. Having to do with performance, or achieving status.
  4. Having agency; able to make independent decisions in pursuit of a goal.

Pronunciation

/eɪˈd͡ʒɛn.tɪk/ /əˈd͡ʒɛn.tɪk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-agentic.wav

Word forms

agentic more agentic most agentic

Etymology

From agent + -ic.

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