agential

Definition

Of or pertaining to an agent or an agency.

Etymology

From agent + -ial.

Example Sentences

• "Becoming more aware of the progress that scientists have made on behavioral fronts can reduce the risk that other natural scientists will resort to mystical agential accounts when they exceed the limits of their own disciplinary training."
• "Even if the suffix be formally identical with the agential suffix, it has not the same function."