legitimate transaction

collocation in English

meaningsoflegitimateandtransaction

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legitimate
adjective
uk
/ləˈdʒɪt.ə.mət/us
/ləˈdʒɪt̬.ə.mət/
allowed ...
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transaction
noun[C or U]
uk
/trænˈzæk.ʃən/us
/trænˈzæk.ʃən/
an occasion when someone buys or sells something, or when money is exchanged or the activity of buying or ...
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(Definition oflegitimateandtransactionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflegitimate transaction

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That is a perfectlylegitimatetransactionwhich is undertaken by trust companies and institutions definitely in the public interest.
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If this was a perfectlylegitimatetransactionsuch as any prudent family man would reasonably and properly enter, why was that agreement made?
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That is a perfectly genuine andlegitimatetransaction.
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The buying up of shares may be a totallylegitimatetransactionin every way.
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That is alegitimatetransaction.
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It was a perfectlylegitimatetransaction.
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It is a perfectlylegitimatetransaction.
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It would certainly give rise to considerable delays and inconvenience for legitimate transactions.
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It has also made clear that it will not tax legitimate transactions between family members.
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Therefore, we may be hitting a whole range of legitimate transactions for a mischief which does not even exist.
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The delays imposed on perfectly legitimate transactions would be intolerable.
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It has caused consternation among ordinary business folk contemplating perfectly legitimate transactions in securities.
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A great many legitimate transactions involve the transfer of large sums at irregular intervals and frequently in cash.
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Nor would it be practicable as it would involve the central scrutiny of thousands of applications and unacceptable delay to legitimate transactions.
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The proposal's negative impact on legitimate transactions on this occasion outweighs the suggested benefits against money laundering.
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The move to comprehensive sanctions will make it much more difficult for sanctions breakers to carry out illicit deals under cover of legitimate transactions.
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I can give the assurance that there is no intention to use the power to prevent ordinary legitimate transactions beween bona-fide owners.
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Here we are not only dealing on the one hand with perfectly legitimate transactions and on the other hand with gross cases of tax avoidance.
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They may be perfectly legitimate transactions in themselves, and yet it may not be in the interest of this country as a whole that they should be carried out.
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When retrospective legislation is used to upset well-settled, long-sanctioned arrangements, sensibly entered into in good faith and relied upon to give effect to legitimate transactions, then it is totally unacceptable.
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