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   businesslike

   /ˈbɪznɪslʌɪk/

   adjective

   • 1. having or indicating an efficient, practical, and systematic approach to one's work or a task: "his brisk, businesslike tone"
   • ▪ (of clothing, furniture, etc.) designed or appearing to be practical rather than decorative: "a businesslike grey suit"

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   • Definition of businesslike adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (of a person) working in an efficient and organized way and not wasting time or thinking about personal things She adopted a brisk businesslike tone. Want to learn more? Definition of businesslike adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

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   What does it mean if someone is businesslike?

   • If you describe someone as businesslike, you mean that they deal with things in an efficient way without wasting time. Mr. Penn sounds quite businesslike. This activity was carried on in a businesslike manner. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. Collins English Dictionary.

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   How do you describe a businesslike person?

   • A piece of larger size than the rest he took and carried in the most businesslike manner back to his home. In a business suit, with a businesslike manner, he jumped into conversation. If you describe someone as businesslike, you mean that they deal with things in an efficient way without wasting time.

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   What does it mean to be a businessman?

   • conforming to, attending to, or characteristic of business. efficient, practical, or realistic. capable but unenthusiastic. I served as chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, a role to which I was appointed by President Bill Clinton, where I initiated a strategic assessment that put the agency on a more businesslike footing.

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   Businesslike means getting things done in a quick and practical way, or suitable for a place of business. Learn more about this adjective, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences with Cambridge Dictionary.

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   Learn the meaning of businesslike, an adjective that describes someone or something that exhibits qualities desirable in business. See examples, synonyms, word history, and related entries.

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   Businesslike definition: conforming to, attending to, or characteristic of business. . See examples of BUSINESSLIKE used in a sentence.

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   Learn the meaning of businesslike, an adjective that describes someone who deals with things efficiently and without wasting time. See synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, sentences and word frequency of businesslike.

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   exhibiting methodical and systematic characteristics that would be useful in business. synonyms: efficient. being effective without wasting time or effort or expense. adjective. not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal. synonyms: earnest. purposeful. serving as or indicating the existence of a purpose or goal.