Noun: general agent 'je-nu-rul 'ey-junt
- Someone authorized to transact every kind of business for the principal
"As a general agent, he had full authority to make decisions on behalf of the company";
- universal agent
- An agent who sells insurance
"The general agent helped them find the best policy for their needs";
- insurance broker, insurance agent, underwriter
Derived forms: general agents
Type of: agent, broker, factor
Encyclopedia: General agent