No. 4,614 in Russian
деловой
Businesslike; professional; pertaining to work or business.
In a sentence
В деловом костюме он выглядел очень солидно.
In a business suit, he looked very respectable.
The word 'деловой' describes the type of attire suitable for professional or business environments.
Деловой подход в решении задачи принес отличный результат.
A business-like approach to solving the problem yielded an excellent result.
The word 'деловой' refers to the practical and goal-oriented method of acting or decision-making.
Она всегда дает дельные, деловые советы.
She always gives sound, practical advice.
Here, 'деловой' is used to describe advice that is pragmatic and useful for professional or serious contexts.
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