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transactional

[ tran-sak-shuh-nuhl, -zak- ]

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adjective

of or relating to the process of conducting business:
A leading authority on ethical issues in commercial practice, she has designed classes and materials to teach students transactional skills.
of or relating to personal or social interaction characterized by mutual influence and exchange:
The teacher questioned each pair of students in turn about the transactional nature of the role play—how their partner's statements or behavior shaped their own.
of or relating to an attitude in which personal interaction revolves around cost and benefit:
There is a shift toward a more transactional relationship between a synagogue and its congregants, where the focus is often on dues and program fees.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of transactional¹

transaction ( def ) + -al ¹( def )

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But that narrow, transactional view misses the bigger picture.

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The whole marrying a prince thing has been very transactional and not so romantic.

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It is merely, like Maher’s visit, transactional, and if there is one thing Donald Trump excels at, it is the transactional relationship.

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According to the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, which keeps detailed data on immigration proceedings, only about 31% of detainees are released on bond.

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“They understand the transactional nature of the current administration in the U.S.”

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