transactions

plural of transaction
as in sales
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 transactions Roughly 90% of foreign-exchange transactions involve the dollar; the alternatives — gold, Treasuries, the euro — trail far behind. Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 30 July 2026 Payment transactions at a grocery store run through a data center. Kristine Lazar, CBS News, 30 July 2026 Detroit’s announcement said Yzerman will remain in his current role to facilitate day-to-day hockey operations in the interim, but for any major transactions, there’s a clear incentive for the next general manager to set the direction. Max Bultman, New York Times, 30 July 2026 Businesses, too, rejoiced—including the Kataquapit family store, which relied on the phone system for transactions. IEEE Spectrum, 30 July 2026 Our company works on behalf of payments companies and online marketplaces, monitoring the global commerce ecosystem for illicit products and transactions that fund an array of crimes and public dangers. Rochelle Blease, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026 In Miami specifically, cash continues to dominate investor transactions. Kaitlyn Gomez, Miami Herald, 29 July 2026 The cafe makeovers cost roughly $150,000 on average and result in higher transactions, Niccol said on the company's earnings conference call. Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 29 July 2026 Since expanding the agency’s online services, DMV officials say more than 90% of transactions can be done online. Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2026
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sales
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  • While air conditioning accounts for a small portion of Chinese exports to the EU, China has seized on the surge in sales as evidence that European consumers need Chinese products.
    Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 30 July 2026
  • The draw game sales figure doesn’t include state revenue from the recent rollover jackpots in the multi-state games of Powerball and Mega Millions, where the winning ticket on Tuesday was sold at a Wawa in Bradenton.
    Jim Turner, Miami Herald, 30 July 2026

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“Transactions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transactions. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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