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| bro·ker [ brṓkər ] |
noun (plural bro·kers) |
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1. commercial agent: somebody who is paid to act as an agent for others, e.g. in negotiating contracts or buying and selling goods and services
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2. finance
Same as stockbroker
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3. politics
Same as power broker
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transitive verb (past and past participle bro·kered, present participle bro·ker·ing, 3rd person present singular bro·kers) |
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arrange deal or sale: to act as an agent in arranging a deal, sale, or contract
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| [14th century. < Anglo-Norman brocour "small trader"] |
