Thesaurus results for TRANSACTIONS

transactions

noun

plural of transaction

as in sales

the transfer of ownership of something from one person to another for a price if you want to return any merchandise, make sure you keep the receipt for the initial sales transaction

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Recent Examples of transactions Teams could still make adjustments on other days for injuries, trades and some other transactions. — Evan Drellich, New York Times, 28 Aug. 2026 Two men accused of armed robberies during Facebook Marketplace transactions were arrested in Fort Worth, police said. — Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Aug. 2026 Huntington’s branches are being designed as smaller, intimate spaces tailored for conversational planning and wealth services rather than everyday transactions. — Charlotte Observer, 27 Aug. 2026 Every mega-event on that calendar is a Trojan Horse for transactions on the Airbnb platform. — Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2026 Mirramezani said roughly a sixth of Iran’s non-oil exports also go to the UAE, while Dubai has long been an important hub for Iranian financial transactions. — Inzamam Rashid, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2026 Treasury's statement noted that violations can carry civil or criminal penalties, and that foreign financial institutions facilitating transactions for those sanctioned under one of the relevant executive orders could face secondary sanctions. — Richard Escobedo, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026 Related-party transactions made by insurers are required to be reported to limit conflicts of interest and protect policyholders, who have an interest in the financial strength of their insurers. — Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2026 Following the close of the transactions, Alex Taylor has been appointed chairman of Charter’s board of directors, with Eric Zinterhofer named the lead independent director of the board. — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 20 Aug. 2026

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sales

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Based on the consensus projection for revenue of $396 billion for fiscal 2027, which ends in January, sales next year would hit $673 billion.

— Leonie Kidd, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2026
Nvidia doubled its revenue and profit year-over-year in its second quarter, and forecast sales in the current quarter that topped analyst estimates, as red-hot demand for its AI chips continues to bolster the company’s fortunes.

— Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2026

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