stockbroker

[ stok-broh-ker ]

/ ˈstɒkˌbroʊ kər /

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noun

a broker, especially one employed by a member firm of a stock exchange, who buys and sells stocks and other securities for customers.

Words nearby stockbroker

stock-still, stockade, stockade fence, stockbreeder, stockbreeding, stockbroker, stockbroker belt, stocker, stockfish, stockhausen, stockholder

Origin of stockbroker

First recorded in 1700–10; stock + broker

Also called broker.

OTHER WORDS FROM stockbroker

stock·brok·er·age, stock brokerage

[stok-broh-ker-ij] /ˈstɒkˌbroʊ kər ɪdʒ/, nounstock·brok·ing, stock·brok·er·ing, noun

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We have known him a long time: he is a nephew of an old friend of ours—Mr. George Horton, a stockbroker, very wealthy.
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Mr. Alexander Campbell, stockbroker, stated that he had known deceased for some few years, and had done business for him.
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Being a stockbroker and rich, he feels he must go in heavily for Art and Music.
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The stockbroker says to the public: My dear sir, here is an open market.
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He merely said that he would forward the orders to a stockbroker.
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British Dictionary definitions for stockbroker

stockbroker

/ (ˈstɒkˌbrəʊkə) /

noun

a person who buys and sells securities on a commission basis for customersOften shortened to: broker

Derived forms of stockbroker

stockbrokerage (ˈstɒkˌbrəʊkərɪdʒ) or stockbroking, noun

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