estate agent

/əsˌteɪt ˈeɪdʒənt/
/ɪˈsteɪt ˈeɪdʒɛnt/
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Other forms: estate agents

Definitions of estate agent
  1. noun
    a person who is authorized to act as an agent for the sale of land
    “in England they call a real estate agent a land agent”
    synonyms: house agent, land agent, real estate agent, real estate broker
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    types:
    Realtor, realtor
    a real estate agent who is a member of the National Association of Realtors
    type of:
    agent, broker, factor
    a businessperson who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission
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