Definitions for know-how
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
know′-how`(n.)
knowledge of how to do something; expertise.
Origin of know-how:
1830–40, Amer.
Princeton's WordNet
know-how(noun)
the (technical) knowledge and skill required to do something
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
know-how(noun)ʊ
the knowledge or skills needed to do sth
Do we have the know-how to stop global warming?
Wiktionary
know-how(Noun)
the knowledge and skill to be able to (do something correctly)
Marlo has the know-how to fix your computer.
Origin: know + how
Translations for know-how
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
know-how(noun)
the practical knowledge and skill to deal with something
She has acquired a lot of know-how about cars.
- kennisAfrikaans
- умениеBulgarian
- know howPortuguese (BR)
- فوت و فنFarsi
- osaaminenFinnish
- יֶדַעHebrew
- तकनीकी जानकारीHindi
- znanjeCroatian
- pengetahuan praktisIndonesian
- 전문적 지식, 노하우Korean
- kepandaianMalay
- فهم ودانش، فنPersian
- په يو خاصه څانګه كښى زدكړه او مهارت لرلPashto
- praktično znanjeSerbian
- know-how, kunnande, sakkunskapSwedish
- ความรู้และทักษะThai
- 專業知識與技術Chinese (Trad.)
- вміння, досвідUkrainian
- طریق کارUrdu
- bí quyếtVietnamese
- （口）实践知识，技术秘诀Chinese (Simp.)
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