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agenting

adjective

agenting is an adjective meaning “Working as an agent (one who acts for another)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled A-G-E-N-T-I-N-G, and it appears about once in every 78 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does agenting mean?

adjective

  1. 1

    Working as an agent (one who acts for another).

    His agenting career brought him into contact with numerous Hollywood stars.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is agenting?

Agenting appears about once in every 78 million words in written English, the 279,513th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does agenting come from?

From agent + -ing.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).