Agcy

/ˈeɪdʒənsi/ noun

Definition

an abbreviation for 'agency,' a business or organization that provides specific services.

Etymology

Abbreviated form of 'agency' from Old French 'agence,' derived from Latin 'agentia' (things to be done). The shortened form emerged in business writing and advertising.

Kelly Says

Abbreviations like 'agcy' were once super common in classified ads and business writing before texting, but they're becoming old-fashioned—most people now just type out 'agency' or use different abbreviations like 'co.' for company.

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