Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

transaction

noun
/trænˈzækʃən/
Definition
A transaction is an instance of buying or selling something, or any event that involves a change of ownership or a transfer of funds.
Examples
  • She completed the transaction at the cashier’s desk.
  • Online transactions are becoming increasingly popular.
  • The bank offers different types of transaction accounts.
Meaning
The act of conducting business or trade, typically involving a transfer of money or goods.
Synonyms
  • deal
  • exchange
  • trade
  • operation
  • transfer