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arbitrageur

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ar·bi·tra·geur  (ärb-trä-zhûr) also ar·bi·tra·ger (ärb-träzhr)
n.
One that engages in arbitrage.

[French, from arbitrage, arbitration; see arbitrage.]
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Noun1.arbitrageur - someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential)arbitrageur - someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential)
businessman, man of affairs - a person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive)
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arbitrageur [ˌɑːbɪtræˈʒɜː] Narbitrajista mf


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