stockbroker
noun/ˈstɑkˌbroʊkər/
Frequency rank: #16,355 most common English word
Meaning
A person who buys and sells stocks and shares on behalf of clients, usually for a commission.
Example sentence
My uncle works as stockbroker who buys and sells shares on behalf of clients.
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