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  • 51broker — 1. noun a) A mediator between a buyer and seller. b) An agent involved in the exchange of messages or transactions. 2. verb To act as a broker; to mediate in a sale or …

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  • 52broker — is., ekon., İng. broker Bakınız borsa simsarı …

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  • 53Broker — Bro|ker [engl. broukə] der; s, <aus gleichbed. engl. broker, eigtl. »Händler«> Börsenmakler …

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  • 54broker — [14] Broker has no connection with the past tense of break. It comes from Anglo Norman brocour ‘small trader’, but its ultimate origin is not clear. A variant Anglo Norman form abrocour has fuelled speculation as to a link with Spanish alboroque… …

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  • 55broker — [[t]bro͟ʊkə(r)[/t]] ♦♦♦ brokers, brokering, brokered 1) N COUNT A broker is a person whose job is to buy and sell shares, foreign money, or goods for other people. 2) VERB If a country or government brokers an agreement, a ceasefire, or a round… …

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  • 56broker — bro·ker || brəʊkÉ™ v. act as a broker or middleman; buy and sell property for others n. middleman, intermediary; stockbroker; agent who buys and sells property for others …

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  • 57broker n — Why is the man who invests all your money called a broker? …

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  • 58broker — noun a person who buys and sells goods or assets for others. Compare with broker dealer. verb arrange or negotiate (a deal or plan). Derivatives brokerage noun Origin ME (denoting a retailer or pedlar): from Anglo Norman Fr. brocour, of unknown… …

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  • 59broker — 1. noun a top Wall Street broker Syn: dealer, agent; middleman, intermediary, mediator; liaison; stockbroker 2. verb an agreement brokered by the secretariat Syn: arrange, organize, orchestrate, work out, settle, clinch …

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  • 60broker — [ˈbrəʊkə] noun [C] I 1) someone who buys and sells things like property or insurance for other people 2) someone who arranges an agreement II verb [T] broker [ˈbrəʊkə] to arrange the details of a deal so that everyone can agree to it …

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