CEFR B1

knowhow

noun

Meaning

Knowhow means the knowledge and skill to be able to (do something correctly).

Examples

The article uses knowhow to mean the knowledge and skill to be able to (do something correctly).
The teacher asked students to find knowhow in the reading.

Synonyms: expertise

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knowhow (B1)

noun

Definition

Knowhow means the knowledge and skill to be able to (do something correctly).

Examples

The article uses knowhow to mean the knowledge and skill to be able to (do something correctly).
The teacher asked students to find knowhow in the reading.
Check the words around knowhow to choose the right meaning.

How to Use knowhow

a/the knowhow (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a knowhow."
knowhow in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked knowhow in context before translating it."

Synonyms of knowhow

Words with a similar meaning to knowhow:

expertise

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