1. an instance of buying or selling something; a business deal
2. the action or process of conducting business or other dealings between people or organizations
3. a single operation or unit of work performed by a computer system
Usage: computing

Examples

• The bank recorded every transaction in my account.
• She completed the transaction by signing the contract.
• All credit card transactions are processed electronically.
• The real estate transaction took three months to finalize.
• Online transactions require secure payment methods.
• The database failed during the transaction and had to be restored.
• Cash transactions don’t leave a digital trail.