transacted

verb

past tense of transact
as in dealt
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 transacted At least 44 of the users on the leaderboard transacted through Binance prior to purchasing $TRUMP, the analysis found. — Madeleine May, CBS News, 14 Oct. 2026 The bulk of the trades – about 125 puts with strikes from 2,250 to 2,500 – were transacted closer to the ask, suggesting they were bought. — Oliver Renick, CNBC, 9 Oct. 2026 Aggregated across 115 million American adults, the team puts the total consumer surplus at roughly $172 billion a year — value received and never transacted, comfortably more than the AI industry collected in American revenue over the same period. — Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026 For decades, billions of dollars in advertising have been transacted on Nielsen ratings that tabulate how many people saw a TV program or commercial, and, also on how many people of a certain age or gender did as well. — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 9 May 2026 While economic impact can be quantified and reported, community impact cannot be so easily transacted. — Michelle Grabner, Artforum, 2 Apr. 2026 Given the billions of dollars in advertising transacted on Nielsen data, even minor changes can have a big impact on major media companies and streamers. — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 20 Mar. 2026 Further, however, signs concerning the sales and use permit also were posted at the location, saying no sales can be transacted there. — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 7 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transacted
  1. dealt
  2. negotiated
  3. purchased
  4. sold
  5. traded
Verb
  • Nesmith was dealt a flagrant foul, but not before some pushing and shoving broke out.
    — Matt Reigle OutKick, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2026
  • To fans, that was the most consequential part of the historic punishment dealt by the NBA, which commissioned a year-long investigation that determined the Clippers committed audacious levels of salary cap circumvention.
    — Mirjam Swanson, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of dealt
Verb
  • Pascal Lamy negotiated China’s accession to the WTO in 2001 on behalf of the EU.
    — semafor.com, semafor.com, 20 Oct. 2026
  • China, France, Germany, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States negotiated the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran.
    — Charles Kupchan, Foreign Affairs, 19 Oct. 2026
Definition of negotiated
Verb
  • In 2019, Sigsby and his wife purchased the Fable (formerly the Old Chalet and before that, the Black Boar) less than six months before the pandemic.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Some of the weapons from American manufacturers purchased during the Biden administration are still flowing to Ukraine, but many of those contracts have been fulfilled.
    — Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2026
Definition of purchased
Verb
  • Ganga is going through a divorce that requires the home to be sold.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2026
  • For resale platforms, like Vestiaire Collective, that are founded on the principles of buyer and seller trust, the challenge isn’t only to determine whether a luxury good is genuine, but whether it can legally be sold.
    — Sophie Lou Wilson, Vogue, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of sold
Verb
  • Shares have traded lower after each of its last four reports and our technical levels have been able to guide us to profits.
    — Jay Woods, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Zero-day options are option contracts that expire at the end of the same day they are traded.
    — Daniel Kern, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of traded

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“Transacted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transacted. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.

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