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vaikuttaja — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • agent noun A person who acts on behalf of another, especially in business or legal matters.
  • influence noun The power to affect how someone or something develops, behaves, or thinks.
  • influencer noun A person who has built a large following on social media and is paid by brands to promote products to it.
  • panjandrum noun An important, powerful or influential person; muckamuck.

Senses

vaikuttaja is used for these senses in English:

  • agent An active power or cause or substance; something (e.g. biological, chemical, thermal, etc.) that has the power to produce an effect.
  • influence A person or thing exerting such power or action.
  • influencer A person who or a thing which influences. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
  • mover and shaker (figurative, usually, in the plural) Someone who has power and influence in a field or activity; one who accomplishes tasks, who gets things done.
  • panjandrum An important, powerful or influential person; muckamuck.
  • policymaker One involved in the formulation of policies, especially politicians, lobbyists, and activists.

agent — full definition

  1. noun A person who acts on behalf of another, especially in business or legal matters.
  2. noun A person who works, often secretly, for a government or intelligence organization.
  3. noun A substance or force that produces an effect.

influence — full definition

  1. noun The power to affect how someone or something develops, behaves, or thinks.
  2. verb To affect or change someone's thinking, behavior, or development.

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