transact
verb (used with object)
to carry on or conduct (business, negotiations, activities, etc.) to a conclusion or settlement.
transacts
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present tense formof transact (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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The U.S. has imposed sanctions on the agency, threatening penalties for any shipper that transacts with it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
That could jeopardize a trading relationship worth some $300 billion a year, just slightly less than Japan transacts with the U.S.
From Barron's ● Feb. 10, 2026
“We are hearing that we are not just clients or countries that one transacts with, we want to be partners, and that’s certainly the spirit with which we are engaging them,” he said.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 10, 2022
But it still transacts based on those stories, based on what it could become, based on what it intends to do, based on what it, in theory, might do in the future.
From Salon ● Feb. 17, 2022
It is a general principle that every man is presumed to know the laws of the country in which he dwells, or, if resident abroad, transacts business.
From Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York by A. F. Warburton
