broker
Noun
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A businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission (synset 109796453)
is a type of: bourgeois, businessperson - a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprisesubtypes:
- auctioneer - an agent who conducts an auction
- general agent, insurance agent, insurance broker, underwriter - an agent who sells insurance
- investment banker, underwriter - a banker who deals chiefly in underwriting new securities
- estate agent, house agent, land agent, real estate agent, real estate broker - a person who is authorized to act as an agent for the sale of land
- ship broker - an agent for the ship owner; obtains cargo and may arrange for its loading or discharge
- stockbroker - an agent in the buying and selling of stocks and bonds
- syndic - one appointed to represent a city or university or corporation in business transactions
- travel agent - someone who sells or arranges trips or tours for customers
belongs to: brokerage, brokerage firm, securities firm - a stock broker's business; charges a fee to act as intermediary between buyer and seller
Verb
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Act as a broker (synset 202266271)
referred to in: commerce, commercialism, mercantilism - transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
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