Synonyms for

Brokerage

Verb / ˈbrəʊkɜ:ɪdʒ / / ˈbrəʊkrɪdʒ / Another word for brokerage — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Brokerage means the business of buying and selling stocks or other investments for other people.

Synonyms & similar words

securitiesfirm brokeragefirm brokeragehouse stockbrokerage stockbroking trading exchange marketplace bourse

Synonyms by register

Formal

intermediation agency representation dealership

Informal

middleman go-between agent

Antonyms

buyer seller principal client customer investor

Common collocations

  • brokerage firm
  • investment brokerage
  • real estate brokerage
  • online brokerage
  • discount brokerage
  • full-service brokerage
  • brokerage account
  • brokerage services

Word family

noun brokerage
verb broker
adjective brokerly

Usage note

Brokerage refers to the business or services of a broker, typically in finance or real estate. It can also refer to the commission paid to a broker.

Example sentences

  1. She opened a brokerage account to start investing in the stock market.
  2. He works at a brokerage firm and helps people invest their money.
  3. The brokerage fee for buying and selling stocks can add up quickly.
  4. My uncle is a stockbroker and works in the brokerage industry.
  5. The brokerage house offers a variety of investment options for their clients.

Quotes

  • "I work in the brokerage industry, which is really hard. You have to be smarter than everybody else." - Jim Cramer
  • "It's not about money. It's about the people you have, how you're led, and how much you get it." - Steve Jobs
  • "The stock market is a device for transferring money from the impatient to the patient." - Warren Buffett

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