Thesaurus results for TRANS-ACTION

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

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Recent Examples of transaction NextEra to buy Dominion in $67B deal NextEra Energy announced a $67 billion deal to acquire Dominion Energy in a transaction that NextEra Chairman and CEO John Ketchum said was necessary to meet surging electricity demand from data centers. —

Diane Brady, Fortune, 19 May 2026 Regularly check accounts People should double-check all financial accounts periodically for suspicious transactions. —

Metro Creative Services, Boston Herald, 18 May 2026 State law required nonprofits to approve transactions between related parties by majority vote, then document their rationale. —

Dan Alexander, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026 According to him, familiarity can help create confidence that both sides will navigate the process professionally and keep transactions moving forward. —

Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 13 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for transaction

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sale

Noun

The company’s revenue rose 32% to $915 million in the first quarter, and El-Hoshy said much of those sales weren’t booked at the higher prices.

— Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 14 May 2026
Last week, the American Hotel & Lodging Association reported hotel bookings for most host cities have tracked below initial forecasts, with particular weakness seen in Kansas City, where as many as 90% of respondents said sales were trailing a typical summer.

— Rob Wile, NBC news, 14 May 2026