Agent and Broker

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Agent noun - A person who acts or does business for another.

Usage example: the sports agent negotiated a record-breaking contract for the baseball player

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Broker is a synonym for agent in representative topic. In some cases you can use "Broker" instead a noun "Agent", when it comes to topics like profession, intermediary, stockbroker. popular alternative

Nearby Words: agency, agential

Broker noun - One who works with opposing sides in order to bring about an agreement.

Usage example: the broker in the hostage situation was a prominent reporter that the gunman felt he could trust

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Agent is a synonym for broker in dealer topic. You can use "Agent" instead a noun "Broker", if it concerns topics such as profession, intermediary, stockbroker, financial expert. popular alternative

Nearby Words: brokerage, broking

certain	certain agent	certain broker
brilliant	brilliant agent	brilliant broker
powerful	powerful agent	powerful broker
real	real agent	real broker
Other adjectives: successful, incompetent, shady, new, sleazy, deadly, ruthless, mysterious, titular, last, said, previous.

The X-Files: In "Piper Maru" Agent Mulder handcuffs himself to a female secrets broker, so as to force her to take him to her contact.

Source: Chained Heat / Live-Action TV
Also, Agent Lee was forced to become The Mole by a terrorist information broker, who kidnapped her daughter.

Source: Sympathetic Murderer
The original Shadow Broker didn't see the betrayal by his Always Chaotic Evil yahg agent until it was too late.

Source: Didn't See That Coming

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