Abbreviation for 'agent,' a person or entity acting on behalf of another.
From Latin 'agere' (to act or do), abbreviated in business and legal writing to save space and time, particularly common in the 20th century.
The abbreviation 'agt' appears everywhere from old contracts to film credits, showing how the Latin word 'agere' (meaning 'to do') shaped not just English vocabulary but modern business shorthand too.
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