"businesslikeness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From businesslike + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|businesslike|ness}} businesslike + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} businesslikeness (uncountable)
  1. The state or condition of being businesslike. Tags: uncountable
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