as in dealing
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 transacting
Institutions that learn to act on that data, delivering the right guidance and offer at the right moment while making transacting easy, will win wallet share.
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Jb Orecchia,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
Under California law, companies that are suspended by state tax officials are legally barred from transacting any business.
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Jeff McDonald,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Mar. 2026
Due to changes to federal tax reporting rules that Congress approved in 2021, payment platforms, including Venmo, CashApp, PayPal and any other platforms used for transacting funds, had to issue 1099-K forms to any Americans who received more than US$600 in payments.
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Pamala Wiepking,
The Conversation,
23 Feb. 2026
The advantage for Mustafa is that obtaining gold financing from the crypto markets is easier than transacting with banks, who often require claims on company assets like real estate to secure loans for gold.
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Jim Edwards,
Fortune,
27 Jan. 2026
All-time highs were realized for both transacting and paid accounts.
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Zev Fima,
CNBC,
31 Oct. 2025
This is why Sabi built TRACE, a digital infrastructure designed for Africa’s producers, miners, and traders to prove legitimacy and meet global standards for transacting with the rest of the world.
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Anu Adedoyin Adasolum,
semafor.com,
13 Oct. 2025
Jb Orecchia,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
Under California law, companies that are suspended by state tax officials are legally barred from transacting any business.
—
Jeff McDonald,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Mar. 2026
Due to changes to federal tax reporting rules that Congress approved in 2021, payment platforms, including Venmo, CashApp, PayPal and any other platforms used for transacting funds, had to issue 1099-K forms to any Americans who received more than US$600 in payments.
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Pamala Wiepking,
The Conversation,
23 Feb. 2026
The advantage for Mustafa is that obtaining gold financing from the crypto markets is easier than transacting with banks, who often require claims on company assets like real estate to secure loans for gold.
—
Jim Edwards,
Fortune,
27 Jan. 2026
All-time highs were realized for both transacting and paid accounts.
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Zev Fima,
CNBC,
31 Oct. 2025
This is why Sabi built TRACE, a digital infrastructure designed for Africa’s producers, miners, and traders to prove legitimacy and meet global standards for transacting with the rest of the world.
—
Anu Adedoyin Adasolum,
semafor.com,
13 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transacting
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While dealing real damage, Moscow’s ability to adapt has prevented Ukraine’s drone campaign from dealing the decisive blow Kyiv’s allies had hoped.
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When all of Davidson’s wheeling and dealing this week was done, the Hawks made five selections Saturday on Day 2 of the draft.
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The board’s approval of his hire means that the government can begin negotiating his salary and benefits.
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Vahidi has become a major player in formulating Iran’s tough stance in negotiating a possible permanent end to the war with the United States, experts say.
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Vintage rugs are readily available through online marketplaces, Etsy, or local furniture stores, and bridge the gap, creating an option that a customer can see in person prior to purchasing.
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John and Ellen Benish immediately began restoring the vineyards, winery and residence after purchasing the property.
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The de Kansky family settled in California, first in Los Angeles, then in Newport Beach, followed by three years in Altadena before buying a home in Sierra Madre.
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This is still more affordable than buying mesclun at the grocery store, which will cost you $3 to $6 for a 5- to 16-ounce package.
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In 2025, Breyers, Blue Bunny and Turkey Hill were the top-selling brands by dollar sales, Dairy Foods Magazine reported.
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Two of Canada’s 10 provinces, Alberta and Saskatchewan, are still selling American alcoholic beverages.
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“Transacting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transacting. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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