'Businesslike' definitions:

Definition of 'businesslike'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Exhibiting methodical and systematic characteristics that would be useful in business
adjective
Not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal [syn: businesslike, earnest]

Definition of 'Businesslike'

From: GCIDE
  • Businesslike \Busi"ness*like`\ (b[i^]z"n[e^]s*l[imac]k`), a. In the manner of one transacting business wisely and by right methods; practical and efficient. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. serious and purposeful. [PJC]