Thesaurus results for TRANSACTIONS

transactions

noun

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 As a result of the fine, Treasury said that Bank of America will work with a third party to report any further transactions to FinCEN that had gone undetected. — Arkansas Online, 14 Oct. 2026 Harrington cofounded Elemis in 1990 and led it from launch through the end of 2025, taking the business global and steering it through multiple transactions — including a $900 million sale from private equity to a strategic holding company in 2019. — Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026 These fiber-optic lines carry everything from cloud traffic and financial transactions to video calls between continents. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2026 Compliance teams review transactions, operations teams resolve exceptions, and treasury teams decide when and where money should move. — Ozan Ozerk, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026 That deserves scrutiny beyond a list of successful transactions. — Dan Zaksheske Outkick, FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2026 In April 2023, Pulido was arrested in Venezuela during the PDVSA-Cripto corruption investigation, which exposed allegations of massive irregularities involving the country’s state oil company and cryptocurrency transactions. — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2026 And the regime has trustees in many surrounding nations who secretively conduct transactions for the regime in the form of US dollars, cryptocurrency or other means to avoid detection, according to Brown. — David Goldman, CNN Money, 6 Oct. 2026 Meta has said its free Muse app will be profitable in part by taking a small cut of transactions processed by its agents. — Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 6 Oct. 2026

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sales

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Vasilescu says Converse could meet the same fate, given its recent performance and the parent company’s need to focus on fixing other ailing parts of its business, like sales in China and its Jordan brand.

— Phil Wahba, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2026
That’s about a quarter of the school’s annual athletics budget, according to data in Sportico’s college finance database, and roughly two years’ worth of football ticket sales.

— Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 19 Oct. 2026

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