Subbroker

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A secondary or subsidiary broker.

    "In order to pay these subbrokers, he must receive a higher rate of commission. Brokers ordinarily insist on a higher brokerage if they have to use subbrokers."

Example

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"In order to pay these subbrokers, he must receive a higher rate of commission. Brokers ordinarily insist on a higher brokerage if they have to use subbrokers."

Etymology

From sub- + broker.

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