brokerage

Other forms of brokerage

plural

brokerages·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about brokerage

What does brokerage mean?

brokerage means "a stock broker's business; charges a fee to act as intermediary between buyer and seller". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in brokerage?

brokerage has 3 syllables: bro-ke-rage. The stress falls on "bro". In IPA it is /ˈbɹoʊkɚɪdʒ/.

What is another word for brokerage?

Close synonyms include brokerage firm, securities firm, brokerage house. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is brokerage a common word?

brokerage is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.