> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.theblockchainlibrary.com/llms.txt
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# Meta-Transaction

> A pattern where a user signs an instruction off-chain and another account submits the corresponding on-chain transaction.

# Meta-Transaction

A pattern where a user signs an instruction off-chain and another account submits the corresponding on-chain transaction.

## Definition

A pattern where a user signs an instruction off-chain and another account submits the corresponding on-chain transaction.

## Why it matters

Transaction concepts explain how user actions are represented, ordered, executed, and confirmed on-chain.

## Related knowledge

* [Blockchain](/categories/blockchain) — term
* [Cryptography](/categories/cryptography) — term
* [Web3](/categories/web3) — term

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**Canonical knowledge ID:** `glossary:meta-transaction`