transaction
IPA: trænzˈækʃʌn
noun
- 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.
- (transactional analysis) A social interaction.
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Examples of "transaction" in Sentences
- On the other side of the transaction is the lender.
- The total value of such a transaction is around $18.5 billion.
- The Billups/Iverson deal was a win-win transaction for both teams.
- Chase recently instituted what they called a transaction fee of $10 a month for some customers.
- This transaction is absolutely risk free with no legal complications, I have made all necessary arrangements for a successful transaction.
- I think one of the biggest impacts on our business, I'm going to go the cost side first, and that is what we call transaction where our cost don't move relative to the moment in our revenues.
- I've also started using the term transaction data to mean data which is application-specific but captured from the network, like DNS requests and replies, HTTP requests and replies, and so on.
- The MSB [Money Service Business] knows, suspects, or has reason to suspect that the transaction (or a pattern of transactions of which the transaction is a part) falls into one or more of the following categories:
- You may seem anonymous when you pay cash to buy a pack of gum at a grocery store, but the transaction is anonymous only so long as it is inconsequential; if you passed a counterfeit $100 bill, you would quickly discover that you could be tracked by your fingerprints, your DNA, and by your image on store cameras.
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