transact
transact · transacts · transacted · transacting
To do, carry through, conduct or performTo do, carry through, conduct or perform.
/ˌtɹænˈzækt/
» He began to transact business with the firm.
Meaning
4 senses(transitive)To do, carry through, conduct or perform.
conduct business
(transitive)To carry over, hand over or transfer something.
(intransitive)To conduct business.
To exchange or trade, as of ideas, money, goods, etc.
Examples
2 sentencesHe began to transact business with the firm.
A blockchain network operates in a trustless manner, allowing participants to transact securely without relying on intermediaries.
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
Back-formation from transaction, or else from Latin trānsāctus, past participle of trānsigBack-formation from transaction, or else from Latin trānsāctus, past participle of trānsigere.
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Forms
transacts, transacting, transacted, transacted| Base form | transact · to transact |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | transacts |
| Present participle | transacting |
| Past simple | transacted |
| Past participle | transacted |
regular · Lesson
Word family
8 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle