different between transaction vs achievement
transaction
English
Etymology
From Middle French, from Old French transaccion, from Late Latin transactio.
Pronunciation
- enPR: tr?n-z?k'sh?n, IPA(key): /t?æn?zæk??n/
- Rhymes: -æk??n
Noun
transaction (plural transactions)
- The act of conducting or carrying out (business, negotiations, plans).
- The transaction was made on Friday with the supplier.
- A deal or business agreement. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
- An exchange or trade, as of ideas, money, goods, etc.
- I made the transaction with the vendor as soon as she showed me the pearls.
- (finance) The transfer of funds into, out of, or from an account.
- (computing) An atomic operation; a message, data modification, or other procedure that is guaranteed to perform completely or not at all (e.g. a database transaction).
- (especially in plural) A record of the proceedings of a learned society.
- (in transactional analysis) A social interaction.
Related terms
Translations
See also
- piece of the action
Anagrams
- incantators
French
Etymology
From Latin transactio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t???.zak.sj??/
Noun
transaction f (plural transactions)
- transaction (clarification of this definition is needed)
Further reading
- “transaction” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
transaction From the web:
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- what transactions are bitcoin miners verifying
- what transactions can you dispute
achievement
English
Etymology
From Middle French achevement, from Old French achevement, from the verb achever, achiever (“to finish”). Compare Modern French achèvement; the heraldic sense may be influenced by hatchment. Equivalent to achieve +? -ment.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??t?i?vm?nt/
Noun
achievement (countable and uncountable, plural achievements)
- The act of achieving or performing; a successful performance; accomplishment
- A great or heroic deed or feat; something accomplished by valor or boldness
- (heraldry) An escutcheon or ensign armorial; now generally applied to the funeral shield commonly called hatchment.
- (video games) An award for completing a particular task or meeting an objective in a video game.
- Synonym: trophy
- (grammar, semantics) The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change in an instant.
Synonyms
- accomplishment
Derived terms
- achievement unlocked
Translations
Further reading
- achievement in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
achievement From the web:
- what achievements characterize the beginning of civilization
- what achievement are you most proud of
- what achievement means
- what achievements did the aztecs have
- what achievements did the mayans have
- what achievements did mesopotamia have
- what achievement is charlemagne most remembered for
- what achievements did the incas have
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