DEFINITION of 'Commission'. A service charge assessed by a broker or investment advisor in return for providing investment advice and/or handling the purchase or sale of a security.Most major, full-service brokerages derive most of their profits from charging commissions on client transactions.n the other hand, full-service brokerages offer a more personalized service, but commissions are much higher. However, when commission is charged there is the potential for a conflict of interest to develop between brokerages and their clients.
2. the mouth, or end for discharge, of the barrel of a gun, pistol, etc. 3. a device, usu. an arrangement of straps or wires, placed over an animal's mouth to prevent the animal from biting, eating, etc. 4. to put a muzzle on (an animal or its mouth). 5. to restrain from speech, the expression of opinion, etc.
A back brace is a device used to support and protect the lower half of the back. It is worn to reduce strain and stress on the joints, bones, and muscles in the lower back, particularly during daily physical activity. A brace works by limiting mobility in the lower back and spine.