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businesslike

/ˈbɪz.nɪs.laɪk/

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adjective

/ˈbɪz.nɪs.laɪk/B2formalbusiness
  • ruОписывает человека или манеру поведения, которые являются эффективными, практичными и сосредоточенными на достижении результатов, часто без лишних эмоций или формальностей.

Describes a person or manner that is efficient, practical, and focused on achieving results, often without unnecessary emotion or formality.

  1. Methodical and efficientB2formal

    Showing a practical, systematic, and efficient approach, similar to how a business operates.

    ruДеловой

    • Her businesslike manner impressed the board of directors.
    • He handled the crisis in a very businesslike way, focusing on solutions.
    • The meeting was conducted in a businesslike fashion, with no wasted time.

    Synonymsdisciplinedefficientmethodicalorderlyorganizedpracticalprofessionalstreamlinedstructuredsystematic

    Antonymsdisorganizedhaphazardinefficientslipshodunmethodical

  2. Focused and goal-orientedB2formal

    Not distracted by unrelated matters; concentrating solely on the task or objective at hand.

    ruДеловой

    • She remained businesslike throughout the negotiation, ignoring personal remarks.
    • His businesslike attitude helped the team finish the project ahead of schedule.
    • The lawyer's businesslike approach kept the discussion on track.

    Synonymsdisciplinedefficientfocusedmethodicalno-nonsenseorganizedpracticalpragmaticprofessionalpurposefulserioussystematic

    Antonymsaimlesscasualdilettantishdistractedfrivolousundisciplinedunfocused

Forms
  • more businesslike comparative form
  • most businesslike superlative form
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