单词 | transaction |
释义 | transaction (once / 303 pages) n A transaction is any kind of action involved in conducting business, or an interaction between people. When you go to the bank, fill out a form, and deposit your paycheck, you make a transaction. An important business deal can be called a transaction, particularly the buying or selling of goods, but you can call any exchange with another person a transaction. There are transactions involving money, ideas, and even e-mail. The Latin root transactionem describes an agreement or accomplishment. This led to a mid-15th century version of transaction that described the adjustment of a dispute. WORD FAMILYtransaction: transactions+/transact: transacted, transacting, transaction, transactor, transacts/transactor: transactors USAGE EXAMPLESFor cash deals above 100,000 francs, a Swiss retailer must now confirm customers’ identities and report suspicious transactions. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) Estimating the costs of lost productivity and slower processing of transactions is more difficult. Seattle Times(Jan 01, 2017) Transactions between private citizens previously did not require any background checks. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) n the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities) no transactions are possible without him Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper dealing, dealings Seward's Folly the transaction in 1867 in which the United States Secretary of State William Henry Seward purchased Alaska from Russia commerce, commercialism, mercantilism transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services) affairstransactions of professional or public interest operations, trading operationsfinancial transactions at a brokerage; having to do with the execution of trades and keeping customer records transfer, transferencetransferring ownership exchangethe act of giving something in return for something received business deal, deal, tradea particular instance of buying or selling downticka transaction in the stock market at a price below the price of the preceding transaction upticka transaction in the stock market at a price above the price of the preceding transaction borrowingobtaining funds from a lender rental, rentingthe act of paying for the use of something (as an apartment or house or car) tradingbuying or selling securities or commodities tradethe commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services e-commercecommerce conducted electronically (as on the internet) exchange, interchangereciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries) IPO, initial offering, initial public offeringa corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public business, business enterprise, commercial enterprisethe activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects carriage tradetrade from upper-class customers international affairs, world affairsaffairs between nations alienation(law) the voluntary and absolute transfer of title and possession of real property from one person to another conveyance, conveyance of title, conveyancing, conveyingact of transferring property title from one person to another quitclaimact of transferring a title or right or claim to another lease-lend, lend-leasethe transfer of goods and services to an ally to aid in a common cause secularisation, secularizationtransfer of property from ecclesiastical to civil possession logrollingact of exchanging favors for mutual gain; especially trading of influence or votes among legislators to gain passage of certain projects arms deala deal to provide military arms penny antea business deal on a trivial scale pawnborrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan importation, importingthe commercial activity of buying and bringing in goods from a foreign country exportation, exportingthe commercial activity of selling and shipping goods to a foreign country marketingthe commercial processes involved in promoting and selling and distributing a product or service distributionthe commercial activity of transporting and selling goods from a producer to a consumer marketing, merchandising, sellingthe exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money trafficbuying and selling; especially illicit trade defrayal, defrayment, paymentthe act of paying money evasion, nonpaymentthe deliberate act of failing to pay money politicsthe activities and affairs involved in managing a state or a government group action action taken by a group of people |
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