know-how

know-how
knowhow know"how`, know-how know"-how`(n[=o]"hou`) n. the knowledge and skill required to do something; practical knowledge for a specific task.

Syn: knowhow. [WordNet 1.5]


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  • Know-how — Know how …   Deutsch Wörterbuch

  • know-how — [ noao ] n. m. inv. • 1970; expr. angl., littéralt « savoir comment » ♦ Anglic. Savoir faire, connaissances techniques particulières. « Un marché des licences, brevets, know how » (Science et Vie, 1973). ● know how nom masculin invariable… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

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  • know-how — index experience (background), faculty (ability), knowledge (awareness), knowledge (learning) …   Law dictionary

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  • Know-how — [nou hau] das; (s); nur Sg; das Wissen (darum), wie man etwas praktisch (technisch) macht, damit es funktioniert <das technische Know how> …   Langenscheidt Großwörterbuch Deutsch als Fremdsprache

  • know how — /noˈau, ingl. ˈnəuˌhau/ [loc. anglo americana, propriamente «sai (know) come (how)»] loc. sost. m. inv. capacità, esperienza, competenza …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • know-how — (izg. nòu hȁu) m DEFINICIJA term. 1. vrhunsko tehnološko znanje i iskustvo potrebno za ostvarenje neke inovacije ili projekta; znanje i umijeće, znanje i iskustvo 2. praktično znanje ETIMOLOGIJA engl. ← know: znati + how: kako …   Hrvatski jezični portal

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