Broker

In commerce, a broker is a party that mediates between a buyer and a seller. A broker who also acts as a seller or as a buyer becomes a principal party to the deal. Distinguish agent: one who acts on behalf of a principal.

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A brokerage is a firm that acts as a broker.

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See also:

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• Insurance broker
• Real estate broker
• Stock broker
• Ship broker
• The Broker
• Xpert Business Broker
• Power broker
• The Power Broker

In computing, a broker consists of software which mediates between two objects: typically between a client and a server or between a repository and a requestor or caller.

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See for example:

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• message broker
• object request broker
• storage resource broker

Commerce: This article is about the business concept; Commerce is also the name of several places in the United States....

Buyer: A buyer, sometimes called a "merchandiser," is a person who purchases finished goods, typically for resale, for a firm, government, or organization. (A person who purchases material used to make goods is called a purchasing agent.)...

Seller: REDIRECT Sales...

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