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Agency

Δυνατότητα δράσης

Short definition

The capacity to make meaningful choices and act on them, individually or collectively.

Η δυνατότητα ουσιαστικών επιλογών και δράσης, ατομικά ή συλλογικά.

Context & interpretation

Resources and social constraints affect which choices are realistically available.

Οι πόροι και οι κοινωνικοί περιορισμοί επηρεάζουν τις πραγματικά διαθέσιμες επιλογές.

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GYNĒMA learning notes, added 7 October 2026. Definitions are not legal advice. Legal meanings and remedies depend on the jurisdiction. Some institutional glossaries contain older terminology; check the source’s date and context.

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