English Explanatory Dictionary

subagent

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person employed by an agent to transact the whole, or a part, of the business entrusted to the latter.
  2. An autonomous process that is launched by and communicates with another agent in order to handle part of the task that is the objective of that other agent.

Word forms

subagent subagents

Etymology

From sub- + agent.

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