businesslike

== English == === Alternative forms === business-like === Etymology === From business + -like. === Adjective === businesslike (comparative more businesslike, superlative most businesslike) Methodical and efficient, in a way that would be advantageous to a business or businessperson. Earnest and practical without being distracted or enthusiastic. ==== Synonyms ==== (earnest, practical and undistracted): earnest, focused, matter-of-fact ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ====