transaction
Money changes hands
A transaction is an exchange between parties—typically a business deal involving goods, services, or money: The transaction was completed in seconds.
In computing, a transaction is a sequence of operations treated as a single unit that either succeeds completely or fails completely, preventing partial updates.
More broadly, any instance of conducting business or affairs: diplomatic transactions between nations.
Exchange for payment
- buyerOne who acquires things
- sellerOne who trades goods
- receiptWritten payment acknowledgment
- invoiceItemized billing statement
checkout · retail · point-of-sale · merchandise · vendor · customer · register · refund
Fulfilling a financial obligation
- depositPlace for safekeeping
- withdrawalAct of taking away
- debitSubtraction from account
- creditRecognition or payment deferral
funds · remittance · settlement · disbursement · clearing · posting · balance · ledger
Agreement or distribution
- agreementShared position between parties
- contractEnforceable written agreement
- negotiationDiscussion seeking mutual accord
- mergerCorporate combination
acquisition · closing · terms · parties · broker · escrow · due diligence · valuation
Mutual giving and receiving
- barterDirect goods-for-goods exchange
- swapExchange one for another
- commoditiesTradeable raw materials
- importObtain from overseas
export · broker · arbitrage · clearing · settlement · futures · spot · forex
Cryptographic linked transaction record
- cryptocurrencyEncrypted decentralized money
- hashChopped mixture, cooked together
- ledgerFinancial record book
- walletSmall case for currency
confirmation · mining · node · immutable · encrypted · peer-to-peer · token · smart contract
Bind to a course
- rollbackReturn to prior condition
- atomicOf elemental particles
- queryRequest for information
- logSectioned tree trunk
isolation · concurrency · ACID · lock · batch · integrity · consistency · durability
sale
Exchange for payment
invoice · checkout · retail · point-of-sale · merchandise · vendor · customer · register · refund · exchange
payment
Fulfilling a financial obligation
- depositPlace for safekeeping
- withdrawalAct of taking away
- debitSubtraction from account
credit · funds · remittance · settlement · disbursement · clearing · posting · balance · ledger · statement
deal
Agreement or distribution
- agreementShared position between parties
- contractEnforceable written agreement
- negotiationDiscussion seeking mutual accord
merger · acquisition · closing · terms · parties · broker · escrow · due diligence · valuation · signing
exchange
Mutual giving and receiving
- barterDirect goods-for-goods exchange
- swapExchange one for another
- commoditiesTradeable raw materials
import · export · broker · arbitrage · clearing · settlement · futures · spot · forex · securities
blockchain
Cryptographic linked transaction record
- cryptocurrencyEncrypted decentralized money
- hashChopped mixture, cooked together
- ledgerFinancial record book
wallet · confirmation · mining · node · immutable · encrypted · peer-to-peer · token · smart contract · timestamp
commit
Bind to a course
log · isolation · concurrency · ACID · lock · batch · integrity · consistency · durability · SQL
- bankingbank, banks, ATM, ATMs, account
- barterswap, barter, trade, exchange, haggling
- BitcoinBitcoin, BTC, Satoshi, blockchain, mining rig
- SQL Serverdatabase, table, query, stored procedure, index
- blockchainblockchain, blocks, chains, hashes, hash
- data integrityconsistency, accuracy, completeness, validity, constraint
transactioninaction
Deliberate nonmovement
inactivity · passivity · idleness · quiescence · rest
- credit transactionPayment deferred buying
- transaction feeCost for processing payments
- online transactionsElectronic exchange of funds
- cash transactionsPurchases made with bills
- business transactionsConducted trade activities
- financial transactionTransfer of monetary value