pre-transaction
|pre-tran-sac-tion|
C1
/priː-trænˈzækʃən/
(transaction)
business exchange
Etymology
Etymology Information
'pre-transaction' originates from the prefix 'pre-' meaning 'before' and the word 'transaction' from Latin 'transactio', meaning 'an agreement or settlement'.
Historical Evolution
'transactio' transformed into the English word 'transaction', and with the addition of the prefix 'pre-', it became 'pre-transaction'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'before an agreement or settlement', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a stage or process that occurs before a transaction is completed.
The pre-transaction phase involves verifying customer details.
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Last updated: 2025/07/04 19:01