hands-on
Use Hands-on in a sentence
adjective
1.
characterized by or involved in active personal participation in an activity; individual and direct: a workshop to give children hands-on experience with computers.
2.
requiring manual operation, control, adjustment, or the like; not automatic or computerized: The hands-on telephone switchboard is almost obsolete.
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| hands-on | |
| —adj | |
| involving practical experience of equipment, etc: hands-on training in the use of computers | |
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Hands-on
is always a great word to know.
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| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
Slang Dictionary
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Example sentences
Local, hands-on instruction seems a more likely source of extra revenue for struggling pro shooters.
The camp gives kids hands-on time with shelter dogs, cats and farm animals.
But their concern has faded as the demand for hands-on procurement has grown.
Even science-minded people with no patience or ability for hands-on study have plenty of opportunities.
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