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Interact vs Transact - What's the difference?

interact | transact |

As verbs the difference between interact and transact

is that interact is to act upon each other; as, two agents mutually interact while transact is to do, carry through, conduct or perform some action.

As a noun interact

is a short act or piece between others, as in a play; an interlude; hence, intermediate employment or time.

interact

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A short act or piece between others, as in a play; an interlude; hence, intermediate employment or time.
  • (Chesterfield)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To act upon each other; as, two agents mutually interact.
  • transact

    English

    Verb

  • To do, carry through, conduct or perform some action.
  • To carry over, hand over or transfer something.
  • To conduct business.
  • To exchange or trade, as of ideas, money, goods, etc.