subbroker

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noun

A secondary or subsidiary broker.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounsubbroker (plural subbrokers)

plural subbrokers

  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.

    1918, Food Investigation, Report of the Federal Trade Commission on Canned Foods, General Report and Canned Vegetables and Fruits, page 66

Origin

Translations

Polish subbroker
  • subbrokerTranslations
Russian суббро́кер
  • суббро́кер (subbróker)Translations
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APA

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MLA

“subbroker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subbroker. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subbroker,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subbroker.

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