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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

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The first known use of transaction was in 1632

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“Transaction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transaction. Accessed 27 May. 2020.

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