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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

businesslike

/ˈbɪznɪslaɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does businesslike mean?

adjective

Having a serious and professional manner; formal and efficient in appearance and behavior.

Example

"The company's businesslike approach to customer service helped to build trust with its clients."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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