单词 | commission agent |
释义 | > as lemmascommission agent commission agent n. †(a) = commission broker n. (a) (obsolete); (b) an agent who conducts business or trade for another party on the principle of commission (sense 7a); spec. = commissioner n. 7. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trader > agent or broker > [noun] broker1377 factor1432 entermeter1440 broggerc1460 chapman1570 institor1657 mackeler1682 agent1707 commission man1733 agenting1751 supercargo1782 commission agent1798 commission merchant1798 curbstone broker1848 managing agent1969 society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > betting > [noun] > book-making > book-maker commission agent1798 flash-man1812 bookmaker1833 commissioner1851 ring man1857 metallician1861 street bookmaker1867 bookie1877 book1881 knight of the pencil1885 handbook man1894 street bookie1911 turf accountant1915 listman1922 society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > non-manual worker > businessman > [noun] > business agent > for a percentage commission agent1798 five percenter1949 1798 Sun 15 Aug. 1/1 Messrs. Richard and Thomas Humphrys, Army Commission Agents,..have for Sale, a Troop, Lieutenancy, and several Cornetcies of Dragoons. 1804 Morning Post 23 Oct. The profession of an Army Broker, or Commission Agent, has been long established and recognised by law. 1806 Morning Post 28 Nov. (advt.) Tickets for Drury-Lane Theatre..sold reasonably by J. J. Stockdale, Bookseller, Publisher, Stationer, and Commission Agent. 1922 World Tomorrow July 207/2 Some of the natives who had themselves acted as commission agents and fertilizer dealers, held aloof. 2008 Sunday Tel. (Austral.) (Nexis) 7 Dec. 103 Under normal circumstances, commission agents merely act as an agent for their client to place bets with a bookmaker or a tote where they can get the best odds. < as lemmas |
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