finder's fee
A "finder's fee" is a reward given to someone for successfully connecting parties in a business deal or locating something valuable.
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Definition
C1Business Transactions
(formal, technical)A payment made to an intermediary for connecting parties in a business deal.
Example
- The broker received a finder's fee for introducing the buyer to the seller.
B2Lost and Found
(informal)A reward given for returning a lost item.
Example
- She offered a finder's fee to anyone who found her lost dog.
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