hands-on
English
Etymology
Possibly from the phrase all hands on deck.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌhændz ˈɒn/
Adjective
hands-on (not comparable)
- Involving active participation.
- The internship will provide hands-on training.
- Our manager has a very hands-on approach.
- Hands-on computing can make complicated computer tasks more natural to users.
Synonyms
- at the coal face
- front line
- in the trenches
- action-based
Translations
involving active participation
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See also
- action learning
- learning-by-doing