Synonyms of transaction

transaction

noun

tran-ˈzak-shən 

as in sale

the transfer of ownership of something from one person to another for a price

if you want to return any merchandise, make sure you keep the receipt for the initial sales transaction

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sale
• deal
• purchase
• auction
• trade
• negotiation
• bargain
• buy
• steal
• clearance
• silent auction
• horse-trading
• closeout
• fair
• garage sale
• rummage sale
• yard sale
• haggle
• fire sale
• jumble sale
• tag sale

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of transaction

The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2028. — Sarah Min, CNBC, 2 Nov. 2026

What’s evident is that the person laughing all the way to the bank in this transaction is Vladimir Putin, though his glee could be muted. — Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026

The platform has attracted hundreds of millions of users and generated billions of dollars in annual transactions, according to company financial figures. — Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 1 Nov. 2026

The discussion will examine the mechanics behind major sports transactions, including franchise acquisitions, minority ownership stakes, private equity investment and evolving financing structures. — Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 30 Oct. 2026