Antonyms for brokerage


Grammar : Noun
Spell : broh-ker-ij
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbroʊ kər ɪdʒ


Definition of brokerage

Origin :
  • mid-15c., "a broker's trade," from broker (n.) + -age. Also, in 17c., "a pimp's trade."
  • As in tax : noun charge levied by government on property, income
  • As in commission : noun share of a profit
Example sentences :
  • The brokerage business was left to him to do with it as he pleased.
  • Extract from : « The Bradys Beyond Their Depth » by Anonymous
  • A regular "brokerage" business has gradually been established.
  • Extract from : « The Alien Invasion » by William Henry Wilkins
  • My brokerage business must go on, and my daily letters to investors.
  • Extract from : « The Deluge » by David Graham Phillips
  • I p. 140pay him a commission for brokerage, and my business is done.
  • Extract from : « Here and There in London » by J. Ewing Ritchie
  • “Oh, yes,” said Mr. Parker as Penny called his attention to the brokerage.
  • Extract from : « Behind the Green Door » by Mildred A. Wirt
  • "As for me I should buy a brokerage business," said the collector.
  • Extract from : « Ursula » by Honore de Balzac
  • They had offered to reduce the brokerage by one-fourth per cent.
  • Extract from : « A Wanderer in Holland » by E. V. Lucas
  • Almost a score of smaller banks and brokerage firms were also in the vicinity.
  • Extract from : « The Financier » by Theodore Dreiser
  • It's all right, but I'd rather try my hand at brokerage, I think.
  • Extract from : « The Financier » by Theodore Dreiser
  • "Never no more," he said to the brokerage firm's cashier as he drew his profit.
  • Extract from : « Abe and Mawruss » by Montague Glass

Synonyms for brokerage

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