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Consultant vs Broker - What's the difference?

consultant | broker |

As nouns the difference between consultant and broker

is that consultant is a person or party that is consulted while broker is realtor.

consultant

English

(wikipedia consultant)

Noun

(en noun)
  • a person or party that is consulted.
  • a person whose occupation is to be consulted for their expertise, advice, or help in an area or specialty. Alternatively, a party whose business is to be similarly consulted.

    • Related terms

    * consult * consultancy * consultative * consultation

    External links

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    broker

    English

    Etymology 1

    From .

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (broke)

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) broker, brokour, brocour, from (etyl) .

    Noun

    (wikipedia broker) (en noun)
  • A mediator between a buyer and seller.
  • (computing) An agent involved in the exchange of messages or transactions.
    • Derived terms
    * brokage * brokerage * playbroker * power broker * stockbroker

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To act as a broker; to mediate in a sale or transaction.