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businesslike

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective businesslike has 2 senses
  1. businesslike - exhibiting methodical and systematic characteristics that would be useful in business
    Antonym:
    inefficient (indirect, via efficient)
  2. businesslike, earnest - not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal
    Antonym: purposeless (indirect, via purposeful)

Definitions from the Web

businesslike

Definition

adjective

1. characterized by efficiency and a professional manner in business or work.

2. appropriate for or typical of a business setting.

Senses

  1. possessing qualities of efficiency and professionalism in business or work.
  2. indicative or suitable for a business environment or situation.

Sample Sentences

1. She approached the negotiation with a calm and businesslike demeanor, allowing her to secure a favorable deal.

2. The consultant gave a businesslike presentation, impressing the clients with their expertise and professionalism.

3. In order to succeed in the corporate world, it is essential to adopt a businesslike approach to decision-making.

4. The office receptionist always greeted visitors in a businesslike manner, conveying a sense of competence and efficiency.

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