transact Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb conduct business
    • transact with foreign governments

WordNet

Trans*act" transitive verb
Etymology
L. transactus, p. p. of transigere. See Transaction.
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Transacted; present participle & verbal noun Transacting
Definitions
  1. To carry through; to do; perform; to manage; as, to transact commercial business; to transact business by an agent.
Trans*act" intransitive verb
Definitions
  1. To conduct matters; to manage affairs. R. South.

Webster 1913