(of a person) working in an efficient and organized way and not wasting time or thinking about personal things:
Wearing a suit made him feel more businesslike. * She adopted a brisk businesslike tone.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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This entry for businesslike is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is businesslike a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, businesslike is tagged as adjective.
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