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31commission*/ — [kəˈmɪʃ(ə)n] noun I 1) [C] a group of people that is officially put in charge of something or asked to find out about something a special parliamentary commission[/ex] 2) [C] a request for an artist, writer, or musician to produce a piece of work …
32commission — A warrant or authority or letters patent, issuing from the government, or one of its departments, or a court, empowering a person or persons named to do certain acts, or to exercise the authority of an office (as in the case of an officer in the… …
33commission — A warrant or authority or letters patent, issuing from the government, or one of its departments, or a court, empowering a person or persons named to do certain acts, or to exercise the authority of an office (as in the case of an officer in the… …
34Commission — A one time fee charged by a broker to a customer when a position is liquidated either by offset or delivery. A fee earned by the bank for a service delivered. Local commission to pay on transfers. In finance this normally means: The… …
35Commission House — A brokerage or merchant firm which buys and sells futures contracts for customer accounts. A commission house generates income by charging a commission on the transactions that are made on behalf of the customers. Also known as a Futures… …
36Commission broker — A broker on the floor of an exchange acts as agent for a particular brokerage house and who buys and sells stocks for the brokerage house on a commission basis. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * commission broker commission broker ➔… …
37commission broker — A broker on the floor of an exchange who acts as agent for a particular brokerage house and buys and sells stocks for the brokerage house on a commission basis. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * commission broker commission broker ➔ broker1 *… …
38Commission — A service charge assessed by a broker or investment advisor in return for providing investment advice and/or handling the purchase or sale of a security. Most major, full service brokerages derive most of their profits from charging commissions… …
39commission — /kə mɪʃ(ə)n/ noun money paid to a salesperson or agent, usually a percentage of the sales made ● She gets 10% commission on everything she sells. ♦ he charges 10% commission he asks for 10% of sales as his payment …
40commission merchant — A term which is synonymous with factor. It means one who receives goods, chattels, or merchandise for sale, exchange, or other disposition, and who is to receive a compensation for his services, to be paid by the owner, or derived from the sale,… …
