GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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1.       
   no-nonsense (nōˌnŏnˈsĕns), adj.
   1. Not tolerating irrelevant or frivolous distractions; businesslike; serious; as, “the no-nonsense tones of a stern parent; the chairman adopted a no-nonsense attitude”. [wns=1]
   
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   2. Serving the purpose without unnecessary complications; uncomplicated; plain; not fancy.
   
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   3. Hence: Practical and economical.
   
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