noun
stockbroker
Stockbroker (noun) means someone who buys and sells shares for clients, often also giving investment advice. Example: “She called her stockbroker to sell off some shares before the market dipped.”
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Someone who buys and sells shares for clients, often also giving investment advice.
"She called her stockbroker to sell off some shares before the market dipped."
How to use stockbroker
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA professional who trades stocks on behalf of other people.
Common pairings
hire a stockbroker
a licensed stockbroker
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Word forms
- Plural
- stockbrokers
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Etymology
A compound of "stock" (shares) and "broker" (a middleman who arranges deals).
Rhymes for stockbroker
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What does “stockbroker” mean?
The word “stockbroker” means someone who buys and sells shares for clients, often also giving investment advice. In plain terms, a professional who trades stocks on behalf of other people.
How do you use “stockbroker” in a sentence?
Here is “stockbroker” used in a sentence: “She called her stockbroker to sell off some shares before the market dipped.”
What part of speech is “stockbroker”?
“Stockbroker” is a noun.
What is the meaning of stockbroker?
"stockbroker" (noun) means someone who buys and sells shares for clients, often also giving investment advice.
