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Businesslike

BIH-znih-slyk

/ˈbɪznɪˌslaɪk/

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businesslike

Dictionary meaning

Exhibiting methodical and systematic characteristics that would be useful in business.

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Ephemeral

ih-FEM-er-ul

Mellifluous

muh-LIF-loo-us

Perspicacious

pur-spi-KAY-shus

Obsequious

uhb-SEE-kwee-us

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