The meaning of Transaction

noun

A report or description of an event or experience.

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A detailed account of what has been achieved

verb

Consider or regard in a specified way.

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Her visit could not be accounted a success

noun

Money kept in a bank or other organization that you can add to or take back

noun

The condition in which things are happening or being done.

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There has been a sustained level of activity in the economy

noun

The doing of something, or something that you are doing, have done, or could do

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[ c ] there were lots of activities for children at the museum., [ c ] her favorite activity is vis…

noun

A situation in which a lot of things are happening or being done

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Business/commercial/economic activity any conflict has the potential to disrupt business activity.,…

noun

An event or sequence of events of a specified kind or that has previously been referred to.

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The board admitted responsibility for the affair

noun

A situation or subject that is being dealt with or considered; a matter

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The meeting was addressed by an expert in south american affairs., what i do in my spare time is my…

noun

An event or sequence of events of a specified kind or that has previously been referred to.

Usage examples:

The board admitted responsibility for the affair

noun

Harmony or accordance in opinion or feeling.

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The two officers nodded in agreement

noun

The condition of having the same opinion, or a decision or arrangement between two or more people or groups to do something or to obey the same rules

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[ c ] a new trade agreement, [ u ] both sides were in agreement on the basic terms, but many detail…

noun

A decision or arrangement that has been made and accepted by two or more people, groups, organizations, etc.

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Agreement between sb and sb based on the rental agreement between the landlord and the tenant, eith…

noun

A record of the events of one year.

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The annal for 1032

plural noun

A record of events year by year.

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Eighth-century northumberland annals

plural noun

The record of an activity or organization, arranged year by year, or a history that covers a long period of time

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This period was one of the darkest in the annals of us history.

noun

The action, process, or result of arranging or being arranged.

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The arrangement of the furniture in the room

noun

A plan for how the parts of a piece of music can be played by a particular instrument or instruments

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An arrangement for trumpet and cello, a flower arrangement, she had an arrangement to work at home …

noun

A plan or preparation for how something will happen

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Make an arrangement there wasn't enough time for him to make alternative arrangements., arrangement…

noun

An agreement between two or more people or groups as to what each will do for the other.

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Bargains between political parties supporting the government

verb

Negotiate the terms and conditions of a transaction.

Usage examples:

He bargained with the local council to rent the stadium

noun

An advantageous purchase

noun

A relationship between people or groups based on shared feelings, interests, or experiences.

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There was a bond of understanding between them

verb

Join or be joined securely to something else, especially by means of an adhesive substance, heat, or pressure.

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Press the material to bond the layers together

noun

A close and lasting relationship between people

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The bond between parents and children is usually very strong., the county issued $4 million in bond…

noun

A person's regular occupation, profession, or trade.

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Experts who typically conduct their business over the internet

noun

The activity of buying and selling goods and services, or a particular company that does this, or work in general rather than pleasure

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[ c ] he runs a dry cleaning business., [ u ] i’m in baltimore on business., [ u ] our firm does a …

noun

The activity of buying and selling goods and services

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In business she is an academic, but all her brothers work in business., be in business currently, f…

noun

A factual written account of important or historical events in the order of their occurrence.

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A vast chronicle of spanish history

verb

Record (a series of events) in a factual and detailed way.

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His work chronicles 20th-century migration

noun

A record of events in the order in which they happened

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This book is the most eloquent chronicle of an empire’s downfall that i have seen., infml the diary…

adjective

Closely and neatly packed together; dense.

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A compact cluster of houses

verb

Exert force on (something) so that it becomes more dense; compress.

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The rubbish was taken to the depot to be compacted

noun

A small flat case containing face powder, a mirror, and a powder puff.

Usage examples:

Looking once more in her compact's mirror, she got out of the limo and ran up to hug him.

verb

Relate to; be about.

Usage examples:

The story concerns a friend of mine

noun

Anxiety; worry.

Usage examples:

Carole gazed at her with concern

verb

To trouble someone with feelings of anxiety; worry

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The loss didn’t bother him, but his team’s confidence concerns him., this is an issue that should c…

noun

A written or spoken agreement, especially one concerning employment, sales, or tenancy, that is intended to be enforceable by law.

Usage examples:

He has just signed a contract keeping him with the club

verb

Decrease in size, number, or range.

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Glass contracts as it cools

noun

A legal document that states and explains a formal agreement between two different people or groups, or the agreement itself

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She already has a contract for her next book with a publisher., i have no other contractual obligat…

verb

Distribute (cards) in an orderly rotation to players for a game or round.

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The cards were dealt for the last hand

noun

An agreement entered into by two or more parties for their mutual benefit, especially in a business or political context.

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The government was ready to do a deal with the opposition

noun

Fir or pine wood as a building material.

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Softwoods such as deal were more usually painted over

noun

Business relations or transactions.

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They had dealings with an insurance company

plural noun

Activities or relations involving other people, esp. in business

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He was accused of being involved in shady financial dealings.

noun

The activities in which a particular person engages.

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The latest doings of television stars

noun

The act of causing something to happen by taking action

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It was none of my doing.

plural noun

Unusual events or activities

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There were some strange goings-on in that house.

noun

A newspaper or magazine that deals with a particular subject or professional activity.

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Medical journals

verb

Write in a journal or diary.

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I journaled extensively during both periods

noun

A magazine or newspaper, esp. one that deals with a particular subject

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A scientific journal, the wall street journal, he kept a journal for over 50 years.

noun

A part of the trunk or a large branch of a tree that has fallen or been cut off.

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She tripped over a fallen log

verb

Enter (an incident or fact) in the log of a ship or aircraft or in another systematic record.

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The incident has to be logged

noun

Short for logarithm.

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Log values

noun

Physical substance in general, as distinct from mind and spirit; (in physics) that which occupies space and possesses rest mass, especially as distinct from energy.

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The structure and properties of matter

verb

Be important or significant.

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It doesn't matter what the guests wear

phrase

The situation being dealt with or being discussed

Usage examples:

Her resignation is not going to help matters., the discovery of those letters makes matters more di…

noun

A period of time equal to sixty seconds or a sixtieth of an hour.

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We waited for twenty minutes

verb

Record (the proceedings of a meeting).

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The secretary shall minute the proceedings of each meeting

adjective

Extremely small.

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Minute particles

noun

Discussion aimed at reaching an agreement.

Usage examples:

A worldwide ban is currently under negotiation

noun

A formal agreement between individuals or parties.

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The country negotiated a trade pact with the us

noun

A formal agreement between two people or groups of people

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A peace pact

noun

A formal agreement between two or more people, groups of people, or organizations

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A pact with sb the free trade pact with the united states should be completed soon., the company ha…

plural noun

An event or a series of activities involving a set procedure.

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You complete a form to start proceedings

plural noun

A series of actions that happen in a planned and controlled way

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As the president was sworn in, the nation watched the proceedings on tv.

noun

The actions that are taken in a court of law

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Commence/enter into/start proceedings the plaintiffs commenced proceedings for breach of contract.,…

noun

The preparation and issuing of a book, journal, or piece of music for public sale.

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The publication of her first novel

noun

A book, magazine, newspaper, or document, or the act of making information or writing available, esp. in a printed form

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[ c ] his writing appears frequently in french, mexican, and canadian publications., [ u ] the publ…

noun

The act of making information, stories, or pictures available to people either in books, newspapers, magazines, etc. or online

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They secured a high court injunction to stop the publication of a misleading advertisement., the ca…

noun

A thing constituting a piece of evidence about the past, especially an account kept in writing or some other permanent form.

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You should keep a written record

verb

Set down in writing or some other permanent form for later reference.

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They were asked to keep a diary and record everything they ate or drank

verb

To keep information for the future by writing it down or storing it on a computer

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She carefully recorded the events of the meeting., wind gusts of up to 50 miles per hour were recor…

verb

Give a spoken or written account of something that one has observed, heard, done, or investigated.

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The minister reported a decline in milk production

noun

An account given of a particular matter, especially in the form of an official document, after thorough investigation or consideration by an appointed person or body.

Usage examples:

The chairman's annual report

verb

To give an account or representation of in words

noun

An official agreement intended to resolve a dispute or conflict.

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Unions succeeded in reaching a pay settlement

noun

Payment of money that is owed

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[ u ] we enclose a check in settlement of your claim., [ u ] early settlement developed around a co…

noun

An official agreement or decision that ends an argument, often involving a payment of money

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Negotiate/reach a settlement, the lawyer negotiated an out-of-court settlement of $2 million., in s…

noun

A formally concluded and ratified agreement between states.

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The two presidents signed a ten-year treaty of solidarity

noun

A written agreement between two or more countries that is formally approved and signed by their leaders

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Under the treaty (= according to the agreement), inspections are required to see if any country is …

noun

An agreement between two or more countries, formally approved by their governments

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Ratify/sign a treaty the latest nation to ratify the treaty is france., an air/trade treaty the us …

noun

A formal pledge or promise to do something.

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I give an undertaking that we shall proceed with the legislation

noun

The action of catching up with and passing another vehicle while travelling on the inside.

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The highway code discourages undertaking on motorways

verb

Commit oneself to and begin (an enterprise or responsibility); take on.

Usage examples:

A firm of builders undertook the construction work