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PRONUNCIATION OF FINDER'S FEE

finder's fee  [ˈfaɪndəz fiː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FINDER'S FEE

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Finder's fee is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FINDER'S FEE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Finder's fee

In the United States, a finder's fee is the compensation given to an intermediary in a business transaction. Usually, there is a causal relationship between the one party and the intermediary, another relationship between the finder and the second party, and the two parties of the transaction would not have met if it were not for the work of the finder. Such compensation is common in business and is regulated by contractual agreements and law in the United States. A finder's fee can also be a gift from one party of the transaction, who feel morally obligated that the profits of the transaction be shared with the finder for making that transaction possible.

Definition of finder's fee in the English dictionary

The definition of finder's fee in the dictionary is a payment made to a person who facilitates a business or financial deal by, for example, bringing a buyer and a seller or a lender and a borrower together.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FINDER'S FEE


defi
deˈfiː
fee
fiː
fifi
ˈfiːfiː
fille
fiː
hyphae
ˈhaɪfiː
hyphy
ˈhaɪˌfiː
nymphae
ˈnɪmfiː
raphae
ˈreɪfiː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FINDER'S FEE

find
find fault
find favour with
find one´s feet
find one´s level
find oneself
find out
find the lady
findable
finder
finders keepers
finding
findings
fine
fine art
Fine Gael
fine leg
fine print
fine structure
fine-cut

WORDS THAT END LIKE FINDER'S FEE

agency fee
appearance fee
arrangement fee
booking fee
call-out fee
commission fee
commitment fee
connection fee
contingency fee
enrolment fee
entrance fee
entry fee
in fee
joining fee
licence fee
origination fee
registration fee
stud fee
television licence fee
transfer fee

Synonyms and antonyms of finder's fee in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «finder's fee» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FINDER'S FEE

Find out the translation of finder's fee to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of finder's fee from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «finder's fee» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

中间人佣金
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

prima por descubrimiento
570 millions of speakers

English

finder´s fee
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

खोजक फीस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رسوم مكتشف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

комиссионные брокера
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

taxa de agenciador
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অনুসন্ধানকারী এর ফি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

des honoraires d´intermédiation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Yuran pencari
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Finderlohn
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

仲介手数料
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

중개 수수료
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ragad penemu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phí công cụ tìm của
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கண்டுபிடிப்பாளரின் கட்டணம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शोधक च्या फी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bulucu ücreti
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tassa del finder
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Opłata znalazcy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

комісійні брокера
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

onorariul lui
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αμοιβή ανιχνευτή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Well se fooi
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hittelön
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

finnerlønn
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of finder's fee

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FINDER'S FEE»

The term «finder's fee» is regularly used and occupies the 85.260 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FINDER'S FEE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about finder's fee

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FINDER'S FEE»

Discover the use of finder's fee in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to finder's fee and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Finder's Fee
'I know your secret if you defy me, then the world will know.
Alton L. Gansky, 2009
2
A Finder's Fee
Joyce and Jim Lavene. Berkley Prime Crime titles by Joyce and Jim Lavene Peggy Lee Garden Mysteries PRETTY POISON FRUIT OF THE POISONED TREE POISONED PETALS PERFECT POISON A CORPSE FOR YEW Renaissance Faire ...
Joyce and Jim Lavene, 2013
3
Unclaimed Money Finders Manual
Since it is a business another important part is how much will you charge for your finder's fee. Some states have a limit on the amount of finder's fee you can charge . It is important that you also obtain a copy of your state's and the unclaimed ...
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Richard V. Priddy, Charles L. Sample, and J. Michael ...
CATS' Fictitious Finder's Fee 22. In 2004, the supplier introduced TVI to a company that TVI ultimately purchased. Broullire met the company's representative on the same day TVI did. After the parties agreed to the transaction, Priddy told ...
Erica Williams
5
A to Z of Foreclosures: Real Estate Worth Millions Acquired ...
A variation on the traditional short sale that can produce an immediate return to the foreclosure investor is the finder's fee. The investor does the normal search for a prospective property, locates a property that is eligible for a short sale and ...
Harsimran Singh, Ph.D., 2010
6
Staging Luxurious Homes
... the market – before they have hired an agent? How cool would it be to hook up the homeowner with an agent you have relationship with, and work a deal in advance with the agent to get 1% of the agent's commission as your finder's fee 44.
Barbara J. Jennings, 2009
7
Legal Aspects of Owning and Managing Woodlands
Although a finder's fee does not always create a conflict of interest, there are circumstances when the payment or acceptance of those fees is unethical. For instance, if a finder's fee is paid by someone who then represents the interests of the ...
Thomas J. McEvoy, 1998
8
Smarter Branding Without Breaking the Bank: Five Proven ...
Another type of thank-you gift is a finder's fee. For example, if I refer business to my web designer, I get 10% of the revenues that come from that new business. Of course, you want to let customers and contacts know that you offer this kind of ...
Brenda Bence, 2011
9
Insiders' Guide to Baltimore
The Nanny Network even offers a three-month guarantee. There is no finder's fee unless you hire a nanny from the network. There is a one-time, nonrefund- able application fee of $225 and a finder's fee based on the hours a nanny is hired to ...
Mary K. Tilghman, 2008
10
Magazine Writing From the Boonies
If the editor doesn't tell you the idea came from another writer and isn't paying that writer a finder's fee, you will probably write the piece and be none the wiser. You haven't behaved unethically; the editor has, by using you as a dupe.
Mark Zuehlke, Louise Donnelly, 1992

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FINDER'S FEE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term finder's fee is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Novo Announces Closing of First Tranche of Non-Brokered Private …
Sprott Private Wealth LP received a 5% cash finder's fee on gross proceeds raised from a purchaser introduced to the Company by them. «Stockhouse, Jul 15»
2
Five Homes on the Market Just Waiting for a Pool Party
You know, as a finder's fee type thing), we've rounded up some of the most delectable pools and outdoor spaces we've seen on the market. «Curbed NOLA, Jul 15»
3
Confederate flag taken down in South Carolina after 54 years
Not only that, but DateRen.com offers a sort of finder's fee. If you submit your single friend to Ren via the site, and that person ends up dating ... «Yahoo News, Jul 15»
4
Meadow Bay Gold Closes Funding
A finder's fee and broker warrants amounting to 7% was paid to Canaccord Genuity on a portion of the funding. The proceeds will be used for ... «SYS-CON Media, Jul 15»
5
Earth Alive Announces Private Placement
A finder's fee consisting of a cash payment of 8% of the gross proceeds raised and share purchase warrants in an amount equal to 8 % of the ... «Digital Journal, Jul 15»
6
Hodgins Auctioneers seeks to Consolidate Common Shares and …
Each finder's fee warrant will be issued to finders on the same terms as the warrants comprising the units except the expiry date shall be one ... «Stockhouse, Jul 15»
7
5 Ways to Find A College Scholarship
... use as a guide to find funding. Some provide the information free of charge with account registration, while others may charge a finder's fee. «SayCampusLife, Jul 15»
8
SEC charges “Which EB-5″ owners with securities law violations
Paying a finder's fee to an impermissibly unregistered broker increases the risk of SEC investigation or enforcement action targeting not just the ... «Lexology, Jul 15»
9
Carl Announces Completion of Private Placement
No finder's fee was paid in connection with the Offering. The securities issued under the Offering are subject to a statutory hold period expiring ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
10
Survey: Most teens choose honesty over greed
At least one respondent said he or she would take a finder's fee: “I'd probably keep a cut of it for pocket change, turn most of it in out of courtesy. «The Intelligencer, Jul 15»

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