transformational
transformational adjective: of, pertaining to or leading to transformation.
Adjective
transformational (comparative more transformational, superlative most transformational)
- Of, pertaining to or leading to transformation.
- Cutting Nottingham-Birmingham journey times from 72 minutes to 27 minutes is indeed transformational.2021 January 13, Jim Steer, “'A serious piece of planning' for connectivity and 'levelling up'”, in RAIL, issue 922, page 25
Examples of transformational in a sentence
- Mohamed Adow, the director of Power Shift Africa, said: “This text lays the ground for transformational change.
- It looks like any ole black hoodie but it's actually a state of the art transformational mask.
- In panarchies, transformational change can be generated from below or from above.
Forms of transformational
| comparative | more transformational |
|---|---|
| superlative | most transformational |
Origin of transformational
From transformation + -al.
Words formed from transformational
Phrases with transformational
Questions about transformational
- What does transformational mean?
- Transformational means of, pertaining to or leading to transformation.
- What part of speech is transformational?
- Transformational is an adjective.
Words near transformational in the dictionary
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