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brokered

bro·ker
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [broh-ker]
    • /ˈbroʊ kər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [broh-ker]
    • /ˈbroʊ kər/

Definitions of brokered word

  • noun brokered an agent who buys or sells for a principal on a commission basis without having title to the property. 1
  • noun brokered a person who functions as an intermediary between two or more parties in negotiating agreements, bargains, or the like. 1
  • noun brokered stockbroker. 1
  • verb with object brokered to act as a broker for: to broker the sale of a house. 1
  • verb without object brokered to act as a broker. 1
  • verb brokered simple past tense and past participle of broker. 0

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Origin of brokered

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English broco(u)r < Anglo-French broco(u)r, abrocour middleman, wine merchant; compare Old Provençal abrocador, perhaps based on Spanish alboroque gift or drink concluding a transaction (< Arabic al-burūk the gift, gratuity), with -ador < Latin -ātōr- -ator

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Parts of speech for Brokered

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

brokered popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for brokered

verb brokered

  • bargained — Simple past tense and past participle of bargain.

noun brokered

  • intermediated — Simple past tense and past participle of intermediate.

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