Phrase guide

real estate agent

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An individual or company that acts in the sale, lease or maintenance of land, property, real estate, etc. for another.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Australia, Canada, Philippines, US

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

a person who is authorized to act as an agent for the sale of land

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • in England they call a real estate agent a land agent

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: real estate broker, estate agent, land agent, house agent

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: agent, factor, broker

Narrower terms: Realtor

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Etymology

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