HOW TO PRONOUNCE
brokerage
/ˈbɹoʊkəɹɪd͡ʒ/
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BROH-kuh-rij: the final g sounds like j.
The first syllable has the long o of “go.” Keep both following syllables light; the ending does not sound like the separate word “age.”
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“The brokerage opened an office near the station.”
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Wiktionary contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗What does brokerage mean?
noun
- A business, firm, or company whose business is to act as a broker (e.g., stockbroker).
- The occupation of being a broker.
- The commission paid to a broker.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈbɹoʊkəɹɪd͡ʒ/
Pronunciation used in the listening tip.
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The broker charges his customer his own commission or brokerage on the trans- action, which ranges from 2s.
He himself had his hands full with his brokerage business.