noun
- a person who acts as an agent under another agent; a subordinate agent
Usage: legal; business
Examples
- The insurance company appointed a subagent to handle claims in rural areas.
- As a subagent, she reported directly to the regional sales manager.
- The real estate firm used subagents to expand their coverage area.
- The subagent was authorized to negotiate contracts on behalf of the main agent.
- Each subagent received a percentage of the commission from completed sales.
- The company’s subagent network helped them reach customers in remote locations.