Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An assistant or associate in an act; an accomplice.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun An associate in an act; a coworker.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun An
associate in an act; acoworker .
Etymologies
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Examples
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So, though the original cause, or seminal principle from which this minute Plant on Rose leaves did spring; were, before the corruption caus'd by the Mill-dew, a component part of the leaf on which it grew, and did serve as a _coagent_ in the production and constitution of it, yet might it be so consummate, as to produce a seed which might have a power of propagating the same species: the works of the
Micrographia Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon Robert Hooke 1669
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My foreign rights agents, Danny Baror and his daughter and coagent, Heather Baror, are not only great agents but wonderful people, and I’m proud to have them represent me to the world.
The Ark Boyd Morrison 2009
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Jason Rosenhaus doesn’t get much hype, but he proved to be a great coauthor on this book and a great coagent in my NFL negotiations.
T.O. Terrell Owens 2006
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Jason Rosenhaus doesn’t get much hype, but he proved to be a great coauthor on this book and a great coagent in my NFL negotiations.
T.O. Terrell Owens 2006
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_coagent_ in the more compounded _machine_ of the more perfect Vegetable.
Micrographia Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon Robert Hooke 1669
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