transactioncode

noun

UK /trænˈzækʃən kəʊd/

US /trænˈzækʃən koʊd/

A transaction code is a short set of letters or numbers that names a type of money action.

The bank teller typed the transaction code to record the deposit.

SYNONYMS

reference code operation code action code deal code

RELATED WORDS

transaction code receipt account payment

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A code used in computer systems to label a specific database action.

The program logs each transaction code whenever a record is updated.

3. A short identifier printed on a receipt to describe what kind of purchase was made.

Check the transaction code on your receipt to see if the refund was processed.

4. A code in accounting that sorts business activities into categories.

The auditor grouped the entries by transaction code for the report.