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

Some of these transactions might include an additional fee, Bloomberg says, adding that those signing up for the program will have to go through a soft credit check. — Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 22 July 2026

But if leaders can’t clearly explain why a transaction was flagged or how decisions propagated across systems, their organizations can face regulatory exposure and reputational damage. — Shekhar Iyer, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

The approval came less than a day after DirecTV and the state attorneys general each sued to block the transaction. — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 22 July 2026

As a result, your account has been temporarily restricted from making further transactions. — Andy Mitten, New York Times, 22 July 2026