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agent vs businessperson

businessperson vs agent

agent and businessperson both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
agent Yes No No No
businessperson Yes No No No
As nouns, businessperson is a hypernym of agent; that is, businessperson is a word with a broader meaning than agent:
  • agent: a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission
  • businessperson: a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
Other hypernyms of agent include bourgeois.
agent (noun) businessperson (noun)
the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect
a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission
a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau
a substance that exerts some force or effect
Difference between agent and businessperson

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