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transactional

/trænˈzækʃ(ə)nəl/

transactional adjective: of, pertaining to or involving transactions.

Adjective

transactional (comparative more transactional, superlative most transactional)

  1. Of, pertaining to or involving transactions.
    • The primary function of the transactional HR SSC is the performance of the back- and front-office functions and processes through deployment of the operational service delivery capabilities.2014, Tanya Bondarouk, Shared Services as a New Organizational Form, →ISBN, page 159
  2. Based on value derived from transactions rather than on morals, ethics, or principles; pragmatic or amoral rather than moral.
    • Musk’s Israel tour was transparently transactional and frankly insulting. The antisemitic sentiment Musk endorsed had nothing to do with Israel; “replacement theory” is generally an unsupported allegation that Jews and other immigrants in the US and Europe are destroying Western civilization.2023 November 28, Jill Filipovic, “Opinion: Elon Musk’s Israel tour was transparently transactional and insulting”, in CNN, archived from the original on 02 Dec 2023
  3. Pertaining to a particular psychoanalytic theory about this.

transactional meaning in Indonesian

transactional in Indonesian

of, pertaining to or involving transactions
transaksional

Forms of transactional

comparativemore transactional
superlativemost transactional

Origin of transactional

From transaction + -al.

Words formed from transactional

Phrases with transactional

Questions about transactional

What does transactional mean?
Transactional means of, pertaining to or involving transactions.
What is transactional in Indonesian?
Transactional in Indonesian is transaksional. See Transactional meaning in Indonesian.
What part of speech is transactional?
Transactional is an adjective.
How do you pronounce transactional?
Transactional is pronounced /trænˈzækʃ(ə)nəl/ (US).

Words near transactional in the dictionary

  1. transaction journals
  2. transaction time
  3. transaction times
  4. transaction utilities
  5. transaction utility
  6. transactional
  7. transactional analyses
  8. transactional analysis
  9. transactional attorney
  10. transactional attorneys
  11. transactional distance

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