transact

«transact» in Mova's school dictionary: To carry out a piece of business, such as buying, selling… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

verb (transacts, transacted, transacting)

meaning for a pupil

To carry out a piece of business, such as buying, selling or paying (a formal word). tree →

sense in the lessons

in tales the brothers go to a fair to transact business, that is, to buy and sell.

examples

• The farmer went to town to transact his business. tree →
• The two merchants transacted the sale of the cows. tree →
• No business was transacted that day because the shops were shut. tree →

note

when money is transacted, amounts move from one person to another; the total stays the same

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «transact» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.