"salesmanlike" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more salesmanlike [comparative], most salesmanlike [superlative]
Etymology: salesman + -like Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|salesman|like}} salesman + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} salesmanlike (comparative more salesmanlike, superlative most salesmanlike)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a salesman.
    Sense id: en-salesmanlike-en-adj-eA7yKHmK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like

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