VocabJLPT N1
agency
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. agency
  2. 2. intermediation
This noun refers to the act of mediating or acting as an intermediary between two parties. It is used in business, legal, and everyday contexts to describe a go-between who facilitates negotiations or transactions, such as a real estate agent or a broker.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

She seems to have decided to have a lawyer mediate on her behalf.

Sentence 2

Hey, were you the one who mediated that whole thing?

Sentence 3

They explained that an agency would handle the mediation.

Sentence 4

Hmm, if I step in as the middleman, would that just make things awkward?

Sentence 5

However, the broker's explanation was vague.