universal agent

1. 1.

   someone authorized to transact every kind of business for the principal

   Synonymsgeneral agent

   Broaderagent

Questions about universal agent

What does universal agent mean?

universal agent means "someone authorized to transact every kind of business for the principal".

What is another word for universal agent?

Close synonyms include general agent. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is universal agent a common word?

universal agent is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.