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What (who) is businesslike - definition


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.
= efficient
ADJ
Businesslike      
·adj In the manner of one transacting business wisely and by right methods.
businesslike      
¦ adjective efficient and practical.
Examples of use of businesslike
1. Instead, Brown was businesslike almost to the point of coolness.
2. Fried underscored the "businesslike" tone of the discussions.
3. Brown‘s businesslike approach, thus far, suggests he can use it.
4. "These were very good, very businesslike, very comprehensive discussions," U.S.
5. It may become less violent, more businesslike," he added.