Thesaurus results for 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

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Recent Examples of transaction But there has also been a variety of other moves and transactions that have shuffled up Atlanta’s restaurant industry. —

Henri Hollis, AJC.com, 10 Jan. 2026 Any transaction — or operation — on this scale will have global repercussions. —

Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2026 Congressional lawmakers have oversight over the Justice Department, but no direct authority in whether the transaction is approved or rejected. —

Ted Johnson, Deadline, 9 Jan. 2026 Eric has a wealth of experience leading teams throughout his career that focused on critical, high-volume transactions. —

Eric Lefebvre, Sourcing Journal, 9 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for transaction

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sale

Noun

PrettyGarden Faux Fur Coat This faux fur coat from PrettyGarden deserves to be added to your winter capsule wardrobe—especially at this super low sale price.

— Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Jan. 2026
The White House has clinched the first sale of Venezuelan oil since Maduro's capture in a deal valued at $500 million, and other sales are expected in the coming days and weeks, according to an administration official.

— Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 16 Jan. 2026