primary agent

Frequency: 5.54.0 per million words

The foremost person or thing responsible for an effect or change.

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Examples (10)

  • Water is considered the primary agent of erosion in this region.
  • Historians argue that economic disparity was the primary agent of the revolution.
  • The new software became the primary agent for improving office productivity.
  • In many ecosystems, sunlight is the primary agent that drives photosynthesis.
  • She was the primary agent behind the charity's fundraising success.
  • The investigation sought to identify the primary agent responsible for the network breach.
  • Education is often seen as the primary agent for social mobility.
  • For this particular disease, a specific bacterium is the primary agent of infection.
  • The central committee acted as the primary agent in implementing the new policies.
  • It's debatable whether technology is the primary agent of modern social change.