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trans·act I. \tran(t)ˈsakt, traan-, -nˈza-\ verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Latin transactus, past participle of transigere to drive through, complete, transact, from trans- + -igere (from agere to drive, act, do) — more at agent intransitive verb 1. : to prosecute negotiations : carry on business : negotiate < desires to transact only with honest men > 2. : to compromise especially by compliance or concession in a matter of principle transitive verb 1. archaic : to turn over (as for settlement) : transmit, transfer 2. : to carry out : effect, perform < on his father's farm, he transacted the imperative residuum of chores — Irving Stone > especially : to carry on : do, conduct < hold a meeting … choose a moderator, transact their business — R.W.Hatch > < that such business, because of its technical nature, be transacted solely by … experts — F.A.Ogg & Harold Zink > 3. archaic : to trade in or with : handle, exchange 4. : to make a transaction of; especially : to compound or compromise (as a dispute) by mutual agreement II. \tranˈsakt\ noun (-s) Etymology: Late Latin transactum, from Latin, neuter of transactus dialect England : transaction |