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From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) :   [ foldoc ]

  broker
       
          object request broker
       
       

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Broker \Bro"ker\ (br[=o]"k[~e]r), n. [OE. brocour, from a word
     akin to broken, bruken, to use, enjoy, possess, digest, fr.
     AS. br[=u]can to use, enjoy; cf. Fries. broker, F.
     brocanteur. See Brook, v. t.]
     1. One who transacts business for another; an agent.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (Law) An agent employed to effect bargains and contracts,
        as a middleman or negotiator, between other persons, for a
        compensation commonly called brokerage. He takes no
        possession, as broker, of the subject matter of the
        negotiation. He generally contracts in the names of those
        who employ him, and not in his own. --Story.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. A dealer in money, notes, bills of exchange, etc.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. A dealer in secondhand goods. [Eng.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
     5. A pimp or procurer. [Obs.] --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Bill broker, one who buys and sells notes and bills of
        exchange.
  
     Curbstone broker or Street broker, an operator in stocks
        (not a member of the Stock Exchange) who executes orders
        by running from office to office, or by transactions on
        the street. [U.S.]
  
     Exchange broker, one who buys and sells uncurrent money,
        and deals in exchanges relating to money.
  
     Insurance broker, one who is agent in procuring insurance
        on vessels, or against fire.
  
     Pawn broker. See Pawnbroker.
  
     Real estate broker, one who buys and sells lands, and
        negotiates loans, etc., upon mortgage.
  
     Ship broker, one who acts as agent in buying and selling
        ships, procuring freight, etc.
  
     Stock broker. See Stockbroker.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Broker \Bro"ker\ (br[=o]"k[~e]r), n. [OE. brocour, from a word
     akin to broken, bruken, to use, enjoy, possess, digest, fr.
     AS. br[=u]can to use, enjoy; cf. Fries. broker, F.
     brocanteur. See Brook, v. t.]
     1. One who transacts business for another; an agent.
  
     2. (Law) An agent employed to effect bargains and contracts,
        as a middleman or negotiator, between other persons, for a
        compensation commonly called brokerage. He takes no
        possession, as broker, of the subject matter of the
        negotiation. He generally contracts in the names of those
        who employ him, and not in his own. --Story.
  
     3. A dealer in money, notes, bills of exchange, etc.
  
     4. A dealer in secondhand goods. [Eng.]
  
     5. A pimp or procurer. [Obs.] --Shak.
  
     Bill broker, one who buys and sells notes and bills of
        exchange.
  
     Curbstone broker or Street broker, an operator in stocks
        (not a member of the Stock Exchange) who executes orders
        by running from office to office, or by transactions on
        the street. [U.S.]
  
     Exchange broker, one who buys and sells uncurrent money,
        and deals in exchanges relating to money.
  
     Insurance broker, one who is agent in procuring insurance
        on vessels, or against fire.
  
     Pawn broker. See Pawnbroker.
  
     Real estate broker, one who buys and sells lands, and
        negotiates loans, etc., upon mortgage.
  
     Ship broker, one who acts as agent in buying and selling
        ships, procuring freight, etc.
  
     Stock broker. See Stockbroker.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  broker
       n : a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for
           a commission [syn: agent, factor]
       v : act as a broker

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  broker
     Γαλλικά n.
     1 ο χρηματιστής
     2 (κτεπε) ο πράκτορας

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  broker
     Italian n.
     (l en broker) (commercial mediator)
     Polish n.
     (lb pl finance) stockbroker
     Spanish n.
     (alternative spelling of es bróker)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Broker
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  broker
     a.
     (en-comparative of: broke)
     n.
     1 A mediator between a buyer and seller.
     2 A stockbroker.
     3 A mediator in general, one who liaises between two or more parties
  to attempt to achieve an outcome of some kind.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To act as a broker; to mediate in a sale or
  transaction.
     2 (lb en transitive) To act as a broker in; to arrange or negotiate.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Broker
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  broker
     Italian n.
     (l en broker) (commercial mediator)
     Polish n.
     (lb pl finance) stockbroker
     Spanish n.
     (alternative spelling of es bróker)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Broker
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  broker
     Italian n.
     (l en broker) (commercial mediator)
     Polish n.
     (lb pl finance) stockbroker

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Broker
     n.
     (surname: en).

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  broker
     Englanti n.
     1 välittäjä
     2 pörssimeklari, arvopaperivälittäjä
     Englanti vb.
     välittää (''arvopapereita'')

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  broker
     Engelska n.
     (tagg kat=yrken språk=en) agent, mellanhand
     Engelska vb.
     förhandla

From Deutsch-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-ind ]

  Broker /ˈbʁoːkɐ/ 
  pialang
  Effektenhändler an der Börse, Wertpapierhändler

From Deutsch-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-swe ]

  Broker /ˈbʁoːkɐ/ 
  aktiemäklare
  Effektenhändler an der Börse, Wertpapierhändler

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  broker /bɹˈəʊkə/
  eiendomsagentskap

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Broker /bɹˈəʊkə/
  السّمسار

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  broker //ˈbɹoʊkɚ// //ˈbɹəʊkə// 
  бро́кер, посре́дник
  mediator between a buyer and seller

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  broker //ˈbɹoʊkɚ// //ˈbɹəʊkə// 
  посреднича
  to mediate in a sale or transaction

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  broker /bɹˈəʊkə/ 
  dohazovač

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  broker /bɹˈəʊkə/ 
  makléř

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  broker /bɹˈəʊkə/
  komisionář

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  broker /bɹˈəʊkə/
  broker

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  broker /bɹˈəʊkə/
  Makler , Maklerin , gewerblicher Geschäftsvermittler 
   see: brokers, financial broker, information broker, info broker
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  broker /bɹˈəʊkə/ 
  aushandeln 
   see: brokering, brokered
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  broker /bɹˈəʊkə/
  
  χρηματομεσίτης, μεσίτης

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  broker //ˈbɹoʊkɚ// //ˈbɹəʊkə// 
  1. välittäjä 2.
  computing: agent involved in the exchange of messages or transactions
   3.
  mediator between a buyer and seller
  2. arvopaperimeklari
  stockbroker

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  broker /broukər/
  représentant

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  broker /bɹˈəʊkə/ 
  1. दलाल
        "He is a land-broker."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  broker /bɹˈəʊkə/
  agent, burzovni posrednik, mešetar, posrednik, trg posrednik

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  broker /bɹˈəʊkə/
  1. bírósági kézbesítô
  2. zálogkölcsönzô
  3. alkusz
  4. zsibárus
  5. ügynök
  6. tôzsdeügynök
  7. bírósági végrehajtó
  8. közvetítô
  9. bírósági teremôr
  10. árverési becsüs
  11. bírósági szolga

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  broker //ˈbɹoʊkɚ// //ˈbɹəʊkə// 
  1. makelar, pialang
  mediator between a buyer and seller
  2. pialang
  stockbroker

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  broker //ˈbɹoʊkɚ// //ˈbɹəʊkə// 
  ブローカー, 仲立人
  mediator between a buyer and seller

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  broker /ˈbrəʊkə/ 
    makler, pośrednik

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  broker /broukər/
  corretor

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  broker //ˈbɹoʊkɚ// //ˈbɹəʊkə// 
  1. mäklare
  mediator between a buyer and seller
  2. börsmäklare
  stockbroker

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  broker /bɹˈəʊkə/
  1. simsar, komisyoncu, tellal.

From Nederlands-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-spa ]

  broker /brˈoːkər/ 
  agente

From język polski-English FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-eng ]

  broker /ˈbrɔkɛr/ 
  broker
  (finanse, finansowy) osoba zajmująca się pośrednictwem w transakcjach towarowych, pieniężnych, frachtowych lub ubezpieczeniowych

From język polski-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-ind ]

  broker /ˈbrɔkɛr/ 
  makelar
  (finanse, finansowy) osoba zajmująca się pośrednictwem w transakcjach towarowych, pieniężnych, frachtowych lub ubezpieczeniowych

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈbɹoʊkɝ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  63 Moby Thesaurus words for "broker":
     Realtor, Wall Streeter, agent, arbitrator, bill broker, bond crowd,
     cambist, connection, contact, cotton broker, curb broker, dealer,
     diamond broker, discount broker, distributor, estate agent,
     floor broker, floor trader, floorman, furniture broker, go-between,
     grain broker, hotel broker, insurance broker, interagent,
     interceder, intercessor, intermediary, intermediate, intermediator,
     intermedium, internuncio, interpleader, jobber, land broker,
     liaison, link, mediary, mediator, medium, middleman, money broker,
     money changer, mortgage broker, negotiant, negotiator, note broker,
     odd-lot dealer, pawnbroker, pit man, real estate agent,
     real estate broker, registered representative, sharebroker,
     ship broker, specialist, stock dealer, stock-exchange broker,
     stockbroker, stockjobber, tie, two-dollar broker, wholesaler
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 掮客,经纪人;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 掮客,经纪人

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