Transaction

A Transaction is an event between agents that is to be recorded.

See: Business Transaction, Information System Transaction, Database Transaction, Economic Transaction.

References

(WordNet, 2009) ⇒ http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=transaction
- S: (n) transaction, dealing, dealings (the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)) "no transactions are possible without him"; "he has always been honest is his dealings with me"
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/transaction
- The act of conducting or carrying out (business, negotiations, plans).
- A deal or business agreement.
- An exchange or trade, as of ideas, money, goods, etc.
- (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).
- (finance) An economic transaction: a valid currency transfer.