What does hands-on mean?

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. hands-onadjective

    involving active participation

    "he's a hands-on manager"; "hands-on operations"

Wiktionary

  1. hands-onadjective

    involving active participation

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hands-on in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hands-on in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of hands-on in a Sentence

  1. Bush George:

    I don't think it's the flavors that are the reason why people are dying, it's the e-cigarettes themselves, if they're still online, then I'll find a way to purchase it. There's ways to do a lot of things, get your hands on anything if you know how to do it correctly.

  2. David Schenker:

    The Assad regime forces can't be relied on, they have to be controlled by the Iranians in a very hands-on way.

  3. Jerry Newton:

    They're essentially around the same age. They've spent 31 years in prison without one incident. They've taken every educational course they could get their hands on, it's a fair and just result to let them enjoy the remainder of their lives outside of prison.

  4. Russ Hellickson:

    I told Richard Strauss one time, I said,' Doctor you're much too hands on,' and Richard Strauss just said,' Oh, I'm being thorough,'.

  5. Scott Olson/Getty Images:

    I was very hands-on, i believe two things about reform: number one, it can be it could be very helpful in making your department more professional. But number two, it can also help you in your efforts to reduce crime because a more professional, well-trained police workforce has a better chance at building trust, gaining respect of the community, solving crime and enforcing the law in a positive way. So I don't think reform is a small thing.


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