BROKER


Meaning of BROKER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbrəukə ]

n. 1 an agent who buys and sells for others; a middleman. 2 a member of the Stock Exchange dealing in stocks and shares. °In the UK from Oct. 1986 officially called broker-dealer and entitled to act as agent and principal in share dealings. 3 Brit. an official appointed to sell or appraise distrained goods. [ME f. AF brocour, of unkn. orig.]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.