know-how
noun/ˈnəʊ haʊ/
/ˈnəʊ haʊ/
[uncountable] (informal)- knowledge of how to do something and experience in doing it
- We need skilled workers and technical know-how.
- know-how in various high-tech fields
- to acquire a little know-how about the job
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- practical
- scientific
- technical
- …
- have
- possess
- acquire
- …
- know-how about
- know-how for
- know-how in
- …
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