transacts

verb

present tense third-person singular of transact
as in negotiates
to do (business) with another person, company, etc. We had some important business to transact with our distributors. transact a real estate deal

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Recent Examples of transacts And it must be checked continuously as the agent acts, transacts, and delegates. — Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transacts
  1. negotiates
  2. deals
  3. sells
  4. buys
  5. purchases
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  • Richard Friedman, an employment attorney who negotiates contracts and separation agreements for executives, said Forbes was within its rights.
    — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Through the partnership, Chalice uses data to determine which people are the most likely to be receptive to One A Day online display ads, then its AI negotiates prices for the ads with Amazon’s DSP.
    — Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of negotiates
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  • To two young stars whose endorsement deals dwarf their league salaries, $400 is probably couch-cushion change.
    — Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2026
  • The online shop currently has under-the-radar deals up to 80 percent off, from early fall clothing to cozy home upgrades.
    — Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 30 July 2026
Definition of deals
Verb
  • Because in a growing premium travel economy, the battle may not simply be over who sells the suitcase.
    — Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026
  • CardVault sells sports memorabilia and collectibles from Fanatics Authentic, Panini, Topps and Upper Deck.
    — Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of sells
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  • Google is also offering a free six-month subscription to its AI Pro plan to anyone who buys the more expensive Pixel 11 Pro or Pixel 11 Pro XL models.
    — Barbara Ortutay, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Zum leases bus yards, buys buses and small student shuttle vans and connects them (via a tablet and GPS) to an app that allows parents and teachers alike to track the vehicles on their routes.
    — Maggie McGrath, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of buys
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  • The nonprofit accepts donations of old electronic devices and also purchases devices for their training efforts.
    — Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 5 Aug. 2026
  • An American who purchases a home in Switzerland, Germany or the United Kingdom typically finances that home in Swiss francs, euros or pounds — the currency in which the property is priced and in which the taxpayer earns income.
    — Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of purchases

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