Secret Service Agent
/ˈsiːkrɪt ˈsɜːrvɪs ˈeɪdʒənt/
Definitions
- (n.) A federal officer appointed to protect national leaders and safeguard national security interests as part of the U.S. Secret Service.
The secret service agent escorted the president during the public event.
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- secret service agent
- secret service agents
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Commentary
Typically refers to agents who perform both protective duties and criminal investigations related to counterfeiting and threats against high-profile officials.
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