Meaning of the word brokerage in English

What does brokerage mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

brokerage

US /ˈbroʊ.kər.ɪdʒ/
UK /ˈbrəʊ.kər.ɪdʒ/
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Noun

1.

the business of a broker; a broker's fee or commission

Example:
He paid a substantial brokerage fee for the stock transaction.
The real estate agent earns a brokerage on each sale.
2.

a company that buys and sells goods or assets for others

Example:
He opened an account with an online brokerage firm.
The company provides full-service brokerage for its clients.
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