Meanings
plural subbrokers
- 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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