as in to negotiate
to do (business) with another person, company, etc.
We had some important business to transact with our distributors. transact a real estate deal
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Recent Examples of transact
At the end of the day, companies still have to transact.
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Megan Poinski, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Consumers who have not transacted on a Cash App account within the last six months as of the date of the Redress Plan or on the date payments are made will receive non-credit payments separate from the app.
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2025
However, that protection no longer applies to Americans’ financial records when transacting through a third party, such as a bank or a broker.
—Norbert Michel, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Court documents also outlined at least two preliminary options for Cash App to deliver funds:
Consumers who have transacted on a Cash App account within the last six months as of the date of the Redress Plan may receive payment in the form of a credit to their Cash App account.
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2025
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Megan Poinski, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Consumers who have not transacted on a Cash App account within the last six months as of the date of the Redress Plan or on the date payments are made will receive non-credit payments separate from the app.
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2025
However, that protection no longer applies to Americans’ financial records when transacting through a third party, such as a bank or a broker.
—Norbert Michel, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Court documents also outlined at least two preliminary options for Cash App to deliver funds:
Consumers who have transacted on a Cash App account within the last six months as of the date of the Redress Plan may receive payment in the form of a credit to their Cash App account.
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for transact
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His special envoy to Ukraine set a goal of negotiating an agreement even quicker during the first 100 days of Trump's term.—
Francesca Chambers,
USA Today,
20 Apr. 2025
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The European Commission, the EU’s executive branch, negotiates trade deals on behalf of all 27 member states.—
Shannon Carroll,
Quartz,
18 Apr. 2025
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Nearly all Democrats, 97 percent, and a large majority of independents, 77 percent, think that tariffs will deal a short-term blow to the nation’s economy.—
Filip Timotija,
The Hill,
9 Apr. 2025
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The Yankees were also dealt several blows to the bullpen because of injuries.—
Chris Kirschner,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2025
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Amalie Oil Company, which is based in Tampa, purchased the naming rights to the arena in 2014.—
Jason Clinkscales,
Sportico.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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In addition to the fashion show, guests who purchase tickets can look forward to a Franconian-American three-course menu.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
10 Apr. 2025
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The quick-service restaurant sells birria burritos, street tacos, enchiladas, chimichangas and more.—
Jenna Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
17 Apr. 2025
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Dolce Vita opened its first Florida store at Aventura in November selling trending footwear.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
17 Apr. 2025
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But there’s always somebody who will come around and buy a $50,000 candle.—
Jessica Radloff,
Glamour,
10 Apr. 2025
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Marquee Brands was in exclusive talks to buy Dockers from Levi Strauss & Co., but ultimately couldn’t get comfortable with the price in the tariff mayhem and had to let the opportunity slip.—
Evan Clark,
Footwear News,
10 Apr. 2025
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Jan Nelson has been bartering with her neighbors in Wisconsin for 40 years.—
Kyle Norris,
NPR,
11 Apr. 2025
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Salim voices its central character, who goes on dangerous missions for the God of Death to barter for the life of his late father.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
12 Mar. 2025
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“Transact.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transact. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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