Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: transact
IPA transcription: [tɹænz'ækt]
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: transact
    Meaning: conduct business; "transact with foreign governments"
Usage examples
  • I would transact your business with people in your pay or employment.
  • He thought it would be better to transact business with his old acquaintance, so he sent for Peppino.
  • I am persuaded that Mrs. Smith suspects his regard for Marianne, disapproves of it, (perhaps because she has other views for him,) and on that account is eager to get him away;--and that the business which she sends him off to transact is invented as an excuse to dismiss him. This is what I believe to have happened.
  • The ladies fell a laughing at the porter's reasoning; after which Zobeide gravely addressed him, "Friend, you presume rather too much; and though you do not deserve that I should enter into any explanation with you, I have no objection to inform you that we are three sisters, who transact our affairs with so much secrecy that no one knows any thing of them.