- transact
- transact (v.) 1580s, from L. transactus, pp. of transigere "to drive through, accomplish" (see TRANSACTION (Cf. transaction)). Related: Transacted; transacting.
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transact — [tran zakt′, transakt′] vt. [< L transactus, pp. of transigere, to drive through, settle < trans + agere, to drive: see TRANS & ACT1] to carry on, perform, conduct, or complete (business, etc.) vi. Rare to do business; negotiate transactor… … English World dictionary
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transact — verb Etymology: Latin transactus, past participle of transigere to drive through, complete, transact, from trans + agere to drive, do more at agent Date: circa 1585 intransitive verb to carry on business transitive verb 1. to carry to completion… … New Collegiate Dictionary
