"businesslessness" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From businessless + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|businessless|-ness}} businessless + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} businesslessness (uncountable)
  1. (very rare) The quality of lacking business or businesses. Tags: rare, uncountable
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