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transactionalrelating to or involving business transactions or exchanges

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: relating to or involving business transactions or exchanges

Pronunciation (IPA): /trænˈzækʃənəl/

Example Sentences

  • My relationship with my barista is purely transactional - I give money, they give caffeine, we both pretend to be morning people.
  • The company's transactional culture made employees feel like vending machines rather than human beings.
  • His dating life was so transactional that he created a spreadsheet to track dinner expenses versus second dates.

transactional

ADJECTIVE

[/trænˈzækʃənəl/]

relating to or involving business transactions or exchanges

relating to or involving business transactions or exchanges
💡 Concept

relating to or involving business transactions or exchanges

While fighting over fractional shares, factional disputes kill transactional deals!
🎵 Rhyme

While fighting over fractional shares, factional disputes kill transactional deals!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/trænˈzækʃənəl/
🇬🇧 UK/trænˈzækʃənəl/

🌳Etymology

Prefixtrans--
Rootact
Suffix--al

🎵Rhyme

fractionalfactionalabstractional
fractional
factional
abstractional

🔗Collocations

transactional relationship
transactional approach
transactional leadership
transactional data
purely transactional
transactional email
transactional analysis

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My relationship with my barista is purely transactional - I give money, they give caffeine, we both pretend to be morning people.

The company's transactional culture made employees feel like vending machines rather than human beings.

😄 Fun example

His dating life was so transactional that he created a spreadsheet to track dinner expenses versus second dates.

😄 Fun example

The bank's transactional fees were so high that checking my balance cost more than my actual balance.

Modern e-commerce platforms process millions of transactional emails daily.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

business-orientedcommercialexchange-baseddeal-focusedmercantile

Antonyms

relationalpersonalemotional

Related

transactionnegotiatecommercialbusinessexchangetrading

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