word
Principal-Agent Problem
PRIN-sih-pul AY-jent PROB-lem
/ˈprɪnsɪpəl ˈeɪdʒənt ˈprɒbləm/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
principalagentproblem
Dictionary meaning
Conflict of interest between a principal (owner) and an agent acting on their behalf
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