transaction
- noun
- /trænˈzækʃən/
- There's gotta be a bank record somewhere of this transaction.
- financial transactions
- a business transaction
- transaction costs
What is the most profitable transaction you do today?
- What is the most profitable transaction you do today?
- According to Bloomberg, the buyer in that private transaction was Elon Musk.
- They choose not to tax that transaction because the companies will leave.
- That means that in practice, small transactions can be very, very expensive.
- Then I'll schedule out what deals and transactions that I'm working on.
- So any type of cross-border cross currency transaction that you you need to make.
- So we have clay tablets in which simple debt transactions are inscribed.
- We've got cash transactions that need to be reported.
- People can't even do a transaction with each other for simple things, right?
- The combined bank that will result from this transaction will be huge for Switzerland.
- With a sale and leaseback transactions, the cash flows are identical.
- How you will then gain is through transaction fees.
- dollars and conduct all major transactions in the US currency.
Examples
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In most cases, this may actually get the transaction or complaint handled smoothly.
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Does age matter in this transaction?
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What type of transaction are you known for?
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We just have to change the transaction format slightly.
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Remember, this is just simply a business transaction.
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What is the most profitable transaction you do today?
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I have a job, I eat lunch every day, and I make transactions and I get paid.
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Improvements in information technology reduce transaction costs and therefore reduce the demand for banks to hold reserves.
Academic text (2017) -
How's our business transaction?
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I completed an online transaction to purchase a new laptop yesterday.
Synonyms
Buying, selling, or exchanging goods and services between businesses and people
An agreement between companies or people to exchange goods and services for money
Contacts and activities with people and groups, often in business or official situations
Compounds
- Specialized
Money you spend when you buy or sell something, for example finding information and making agreements
- Specialized
A computer file that holds recent records of actions updated while the computer works
- Specialized
An agreement to buy or sell something for future delivery at a set price
- Texting
Money you pay to process a transfer on a digital money network, often higher when the network is busy
How Complex
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Transaction comes from old Latin parts trans- 'across' and agere 'to do', and is like the word action. So a transaction is an act of doing that moves money or goods 'across' between people, which is why shops and banks record them.