transaction

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Under the terms of the definitive agreement, the consideration for the transaction is about USD 2.65 million which ClickSoftware will pay in cash at the closing of the transaction.

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  1. noun The act of transacting or the fact of being transacted.
  2. noun Something transacted, especially a business agreement or exchange.
  3. noun Communication involving two or more people that affects all those involved; personal interaction: "a rich sense of the transaction between writer and reader” (William Zinsser).
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  1. from French transaction =Provencal transactio =Spanish transaccion =Portuguese transacção =Italian transazione, from Late Latin transactio (n-), a completion an agreement, Latin transigere, complete, perform, transact: see transact.
 

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