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Webster 1913 Edition


Businesslike

Busi′ness-likeˊ

(bĭz′nĕs-līkˊ)
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Adj.
In the manner of one transacting business wisely and by right methods; practical and efficient.

Definition 2024


businesslike

businesslike

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Adjective

businesslike (comparative more businesslike, superlative most businesslike)

  1. Methodical and efficient, in a way that would be advantageous to a business or businessperson
  2. Earnest and practical without being distracted or enthusiastic

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