transaction
English
Etymology
From Middle French, from Old French transaccion, from Late Latin transactio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɹænˈzækʃən/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -ækʃən
Noun
transaction (plural transactions)
- The act of conducting or carrying out (business, negotiations, plans).
- A deal or business agreement.
- An exchange or trade, as of ideas, money, goods, etc.
- (finance) The transfer of funds into, out of, or from an account.
- (computing) 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).
- (especially in plural) A record of the proceedings of a learned society
Related terms
Translations
act of conducting or carrying out business, negotiations, plans
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deal or business agreement
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exchange or trade, as of ideas, money, goods, etc.
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finance: transfer of funds into, out of, or from an account
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computing: atomic operation
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finance: economic transaction: a valid currency transfer
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See also
French
Etymology
From Latin transactio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʁɑ̃.zak.sjɔ̃/
Audio (file)
Further reading
- “transaction” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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