Transactional

Pronunciation: /trænˈzækʃənəl/

Definitions of transactional

adjective relating to or characteristic of a transaction, especially a business transaction

Example Sentences

A1 I made a transactional purchase at the store.

A2 She prefers transactional relationships over emotional ones.

B1 The company operates on a transactional basis with its clients.

B2 The contract outlines the terms of the transactional agreement.

C1 The negotiation process was highly transactional in nature.

C2 His approach to business is strictly transactional, focusing solely on profit.

Examples of transactional in a Sentence

formal The company's new software system allows for efficient transactional processes.

informal I prefer using transactional apps for my online shopping.

slang I'm all about those quick transactional deals.

figurative Their relationship was purely transactional, with no emotional connection.

Grammatical Forms of transactional

• past tense: transactioned
• plural: transactionals
• comparative: more transactional
• superlative: most transactional
• present tense: transaction
• future tense: will transaction
• perfect tense: have transactioned
• continuous tense: is transactioning
• singular: transactional
• positive degree: transactional
• infinitive: to transaction
• gerund: transactioning
• participle: transactioned

Origin and Evolution of transactional

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'transactional' originated from the Latin word 'transactio', which means 'a carrying through'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in legal contexts to refer to the act of carrying out a business deal or agreement, the term 'transactional' has evolved to also encompass interpersonal relationships and communication styles, particularly in the field of psychology and sociology.