1. relating to or involving a business transaction or exchange
2. characterized by relationships based on mutual exchange rather than emotional connection

Examples

• The company uses a transactional database to record all sales.
• Their marriage felt transactional rather than loving.
• The lawyer handled the transactional aspects of the merger.
• She preferred transactional relationships in business settings.
• The transactional costs of the deal were surprisingly high.
• His transactional approach to friendship left him feeling isolated.
• The bank’s transactional services include wire transfers and deposits.