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broker

noun

bro·​ker ˈbrō-kər How to pronounce broker (audio)
1
: one who acts as an intermediary: such as
a
: an agent who arranges marriages
b
: an agent who negotiates contracts of purchase and sale (as of real estate, commodities, or securities)
2
3
: one who sells or distributes something
an information broker
broker verb

Example Sentences

the broker in the hostage situation was a prominent reporter that the gunman felt he could trust all of the local yacht brokers were at the boat show
Recent Examples on the Web Paul, a real estate broker who once worked for the city of Elgin as a park development coordinator, co-chairs the event. Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2022 The city sued Cisterra, its lender and a real estate broker who had previously served as a mayoral volunteer before collecting almost $10 million in fees from the Ash Street deal and a similar lease for the nearby Civic Center Plaza. Jeff Mcdonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Aug. 2022 For Jennifer Davis, a 65-year-old real-estate broker, buying the house across the street in Charleston, S.C. was all about space. Nancy Keates, WSJ, 4 Aug. 2022 In Uncoupled, the 49-year-old star plays a newly single gay real estate broker facing the modern dating scene after 17 years of coupledom. Sara Netzley, EW.com, 28 July 2022 Nationally, the number of home sales that fell apart prior to closing came in at 15% in June, the highest number since the beginning of the pandemic, according to Kurt Potter, a real estate broker at RE/MAX Right Choice Real Estate in Glastonbury. Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 24 July 2022 Tom Horne, a former attorney general who is running for state schools chief for the third time. Shiry Sapir, a real estate broker and parental-rights advocate running as a Republican candidate for schools superintendent. AZCentral.com, 7 July 2022 Rather, investors buy shares through their broker-dealers and financial advisers. Peter Grant, WSJ, 30 Aug. 2022 The settlement approved on a 6-to-3 council vote affected only the two cases the city filed against Cisterra, lender CGA Capital’s trustee Wilmington Trust and broker Jason Hughes, though Hughes is not part of the agreement. Jeff Mcdonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, negotiator, from Anglo-French brocour

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of broker was in the 14th century

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