The semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
English: agentive role, agent
agentEnglish
agent, agentive role, broker, factor, federal agent
Noun
An active and efficient cause, capable of producing a certain effect
English: agent
A businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission
English: agent, factor, broker
Bahasa: agen, wakil, makelar, pedagang perantara
3 more noun senses
Any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau
English: agent, federal agent
A representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
English: agent
A substance that exerts some force or effect
English: agent