Definitions for transaction
trænˈsæk ʃən, -ˈzæk-trans·ac·tion

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 2 votes

1. transaction, dealing, dealingsnoun

   the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)

   "no transactions are possible without him"; "he has always been honest is his dealings with me"

WiktionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. transactionnoun

   The act of conducting or carrying out (business, negotiations, plans).

2. transactionnoun

   A deal or business agreement.

3. transactionnoun

   An exchange or trade, as of ideas, money, goods, etc.

4. transactionnoun

   The transfer of funds into, out of, or from an account.

5. transactionnoun

   An atomic operation; a message, data modification, or other procedure that is guaranteed to perform completely or not at all (e.g. a database transaction).

6. transactionnoun

   A record of the proceedings of a learned society

7. Etymology: From transactio.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Transactionnoun

   Negotiation; dealing between man and man; management; affairs; things managed.

   Etymology: transaction, Fr. from transact.

   It is not the purpose of this discourse to set down the particular transactions of this treaty. Edward Hyde, b. viii.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. transaction

   A transaction is a completed agreement between two parties where goods, services, or resources are exchanged, commonly accompanied by the exchange of money. This can occur in various contexts such as business, finance, and technology. It is recorded and can be traceable, making it a crucial element in financial management and accountability.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Transactionnoun

   the doing or performing of any business; management of any affair; performance

2. Transactionnoun

   that which is done; an affair; as, the transactions on the exchange

3. Transactionnoun

   an adjustment of a dispute between parties by mutual agreement

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. transaction

   To move money into an official bank account or official financial account.

   The transaction is recorded efficiently.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on February 23, 2020  

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   transaction

   To take money from an official bank account or official financial account.

   The transaction is efficient and accurate.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on February 23, 2020  

Matched Categories

1. • Group Action

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'transaction' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4020

2. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'transaction' in Nouns Frequency: #1036

How to pronounce transaction?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of transaction in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of transaction in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of transaction in a Sentence

1. French President Francois Hollande:

   It is this intergovernmental agreement that will allow a commercial transaction.

2. Andre Krause:

   Institutional investors are usually not activists, they either like a stock or they don't like it. If they don't like the stock, they divest.. so the shareholder register is currently dominated by people that actually like the transaction, i'm flying out for a roadshow over the next couple of weeks so we'll see all of the guys again (...) We'll figure out if there's scepticism or criticism.

3. Credit Suisse analysts:

   With Shire being an Irish tax domiciled company, we are not clear to what extent these rules may be important. But we do not see the possible loss of this level of tax as likely to derail management's strong desire to complete the transaction.

4. Chairman Brian Mattingley:

   We are still very confident we will get this transaction over the line, all I can say is I'm not going to have an easy bank holiday weekend.

5. Charles Elson:

   Any time a director is on two sides of a transaction, it raises questions. The Tesla CEO have conflicting fiduciary duties, and, like any transaction, someone is going to get the better end of it.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=transaction
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Transaction
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=transaction
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/transaction