transactional

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English transaction Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English transactional From transaction + -al.

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.”

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.”

3. Pertaining to a particular psychoanalytic theory about this.