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commission house

com·mis·sion house
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-mish-uh n noun, adjective hous]
    • /kəˈmɪʃ ən noun, adjective haʊs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-mish-uh n noun, adjective hous]
    • /kəˈmɪʃ ən noun, adjective haʊs/

Definitions of commission house words

  • noun commission house a brokerage firm that buys and sells for customers on a commission basis 3
  • noun commission house a brokerage firm that buys and sells securities on commission. 1
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Origin of commission house

First appearance:

before 1825
One of the 37% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1825-35

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Parts of speech for Commission house

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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commission house popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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