Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)The knowledge and skill to be able to (do something correctly).

    Marlo has the know-how to fix your computer.

    Fachwissen, Sachkenntnis, Know-how

    ноу-ха́уnou-xáu

    ноу-ха́уnou-xáu

    the (technical) knowledge and skill required to do something

Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
the knowledge and skill to be able to do something correctly:
Русский
By meaning 1
the knowledge and skill to be able to do something correctly:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
the knowledge and skill to be able to do something correctly:

Origin

Deverbal from know how. American English, 1838.

Deverbal from know how. American English, 1838.

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Synonyms

2 synonyms

Word family

1 related words
Derivedsnow-how

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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