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transact

trans·act
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tran-sakt, -zakt]
    • /trænˈsækt, -ˈzækt/
    • /trænˈzækt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tran-sakt, -zakt]
    • /trænˈsækt, -ˈzækt/

Definitions of transact word

  • verb with object transact to carry on or conduct (business, negotiations, activities, etc.) to a conclusion or settlement. Synonyms: enact, conclude, settle, manage, negotiate. 1
  • verb without object transact to carry on or conduct business, negotiations, etc.: He was ordered to transact only with the highest authorities. 1
  • intransitive verb transact do business 1
  • verb transact If you transact business, you enter into a deal with someone, for example by buying or selling something. 0
  • verb transact to do, conduct, or negotiate (business, a deal, etc) 0
  • verb transitive transact to carry on, perform, conduct, or complete (business, etc.) 0

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Origin of transact

First appearance:

before 1575
One of the 34% oldest English words
1575-85; < Latin trānsāctus (past participle of trānsigere to carry out, accomplish), equivalent to trāns- trans- + ag(ere) to drive, lead + -tus past participle suffix

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Parts of speech for Transact

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

transact popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

transact usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for transact

verb transact

  • bandied — to pass from one to another or back and forth; give and take; trade; exchange: to bandy blows; to bandy words.
  • bandying — to pass from one to another or back and forth; give and take; trade; exchange: to bandy blows; to bandy words.
  • bargain — Something that is a bargain is good value for money, usually because it has been sold at a lower price than normal.
  • be-have — to act in a particular way; conduct or comport oneself or itself: The ship behaves well.
  • carry through — If you carry something through, you do it or complete it, often in spite of difficulties.

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