business transaction

collocation in English

meaningsofbusinessandtransaction

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business
noun
uk
/ˈbɪz.nɪs/us
/ˈbɪz.nɪs/
the activity of buying and selling goods ...
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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 ofbusinessandtransactionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbusiness transaction

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Successful par tnership requires a harmonious communication environment characterized by rapid, accurate and "paperless"businesstransaction.
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This phenomenal scene is abusinesstransaction.
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Additionally, 17.4% felt that organ donation should not involve the selling of organs or be abusinesstransaction, perhaps reflecting the adherence to a more altruistic model of organ donation.
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Marriage which is supposed to be a sacred ceremony is made sour and becomes like any otherbusinesstransaction.
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The second part of this work is concerned with the role of a broker in facilitating communication between parties that want to engage in abusinesstransaction.
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Macapagal rightly pointed out that it was both unethical and unconstitutional to be involved in abusinesstransactionof this nature when one was in the government service.
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I think they have done a very cleverbusinesstransactionin regard to shipping.
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It is not an ordinarybusinesstransactionof buying throughout the year.
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That would be a perfectly goodbusinesstransaction.
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It cannot affect tax dodging; it is simply abusinesstransaction.
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Their weekly visit is not just abusinesstransaction.
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He considered it to be a normalbusinesstransaction.
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It adds to the inhibitions which taxation already imposes upon the simplestbusinesstransaction.
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Even supposing it were done over a desk, it would not be abusinesstransaction.
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It is done by the builder and is a purebusinesstransaction.
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It is treated by them as a legitimatebusinesstransaction.
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An apparently legitimatebusinesstransactionmight then prove to be invalid.
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These opportunities include access to markets that were previously inaccessible and potentially lowerbusinesstransactioncosts.
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We cannot look upon it simply as abusinesstransaction.
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It is a purely financial andbusinesstransaction.
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