BROKERAGE ACCOUNT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does brokerage account mean? 

• BROKERAGE ACCOUNT (noun)
  The noun BROKERAGE ACCOUNT has 1 sense:

1. a fund that a customer has entrusted to a securities brokerage

  Familiarity information: BROKERAGE ACCOUNT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BROKERAGE ACCOUNT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A fund that a customer has entrusted to a securities brokerage

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Context example:

you can't get a brokerage account unless you have $20,000

Hypernyms ("brokerage account" is a kind of...):

account; business relationship (a formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "brokerage account"):

cash account (an account with a securities brokerage whose transactions are settled on a cash basis)

margin account (an account with a securities brokerage in which the broker extends credit)