English Dictionary

broker

/ˈbɹəʊkə/

noun

A mediator between a buyer and seller. / A stockbroker. / A mediator in general, one who liaises between two or more parties to attempt to achieve an outcome of some kind.

The broker facilitated the negotiation between the buyer and seller.

意味（1）

A mediator between a buyer and seller.

It is singular how forcibly this passage in my narrative brings to my mind a picture which used to be, some years ago, at a broker's—that charnel-house of the comforts and graces of life. It had been taken out of its frame, and leant in a dark and dusty corner against a perpendicular armchair, whose rigid uprightness seemed suited only to the parlour of a dentist, repose being the last idea it suggested.

意味（2）

A stockbroker.

意味（3）

A mediator in general, one who liaises between two or more parties to attempt to achieve an outcome of some kind.

The peace plan was representative of Benedict's inability to appear as a neutral broker of peace

意味（4）

(computing) An agent involved in the exchange of messages or transactions.