transact
verb (used with object)
to carry on or conduct (business, negotiations, activities, etc.) to a conclusion or settlement.
had transacted
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past perfectof transact.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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The Netherlands, had transacted the rich business of her vast empire.
From Time Magazine Archive
He had had a busy day, and had transacted business which affected whole states by its influence, yet he was quiet, cordial, exquisite.
From Rose of Dutcher's Coolly by Hamlin Garland
John was looking for the "Farm Bureau Office," but he agreed to return for an interview after he had transacted his business.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 by Work Projects Administration
These had transacted business with Mír Muḥammad Ḥusayn the Imám-Jum’ih of Iṣfáhán; and when they came to make up their accounts it appeared that the sum of eighteen thousand túmans was due to them.
From A Traveler’s Narrative by `Abdu'l-Bahá
In the evening, after he had transacted affairs of state with the deputies of the provinces, he would retire to his home to write verses.
From Holland, v. 1 (of 2) by Helen Zimmern
