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enforcement agent

enforcement agent noun: a bailiff.

Noun

enforcement agent (plural enforcement agents)

  1. (UK) A bailiff.
    • The enforcement agents in Spice’s case are from a large corporation called CDER. A number of days after I write, a company director responds, pointing out that the necessary regulations have been observed. Looking over the letters, the debt-advice charity StepChange confirms they are right. Yet the...2023 August 17, Aditya Chakrabortty, “Can’t pay and they really do take it away: what happens when the bailiffs come knocking”, in The Guardian

Forms of enforcement agent

pluralenforcement agents

Questions about enforcement agent

What does enforcement agent mean?
Enforcement agent means a bailiff.
What part of speech is enforcement agent?
Enforcement agent is a noun.
What is the plural of enforcement agent?
The plural of enforcement agent is enforcement agents.

Words near enforcement agent in the dictionary

  1. enforceable
  2. enforceably
  3. enforced
  4. enforcedly
  5. enforcement
  6. enforcement agent
  7. enforcement agents
  8. enforcement authorities
  9. enforcement authority
  10. enforcements
  11. enforcer

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