Definition of transaction
Etymology
Pronunciation
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).
- (finance) An economic transaction: a valid currency transfer
Related terms
- transact
- transactional
- transactive
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