0 able to produce a big change or improvement in a situation:
transformative ideas/experiences
a transformational strategy/reform/step The company's chief executive described the transaction as a "transformational step" in implementing new corporate strategy.
a transformational acquisition/deal/merger
Action to encourage home insulation by the EU represents a potentially transformational event for government-funded installation agencies.
It is not known whether a retroviral insertional event alone is sufficient to initiate transformational changes, or whether additional precipitants are required.
Some cultural innovations probably occurred early in the transformational process; others occurred later.
Concerning the base component of a transformational grammar.
The object types are transformational program developments, transformation rules with none, some or all of their parameters instantiated, parameter instantiations, texts and theories.
This makes transformational analogy particularly suitable for situations in which only final plans exist without information concerning their generation.
What has been underestimated in this tradition is the transformational capacities people bring to their meanings.
As may be inferred from the title, much of the chapter focuses on the apparently cyclic nature of transformational operations.
The exclusive emphasis on equivalences reflects the intended transformational application of laws.