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hands-on

[ handz-on, -awn ]

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 old hands-on telephone switchboards.



hands-on

adjective

  1. involving practical experience of equipment, etc

    hands-on training in the use of computers

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Origin of hands-on1

First recorded in 1905–10; by analogy with hands-off
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A prison governor accused of being in a relationship with a gang boss inmate said she had always been a "hands-on" person, but denied any wrongdoing.

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Prince Harry's move to the US has impacted his ability to be hands-on with some of his charity work.

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Meanwhile Tesla's "Full Self Driving" package, available to Tesla buyers, remains a "hands-on" system that requires the driver to be paying attention at all times.

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Future-focused upskilling, whether through online courses, certification programs or hands-on experience, makes you a more competitive candidate and can open doors to new opportunities.

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But that’s an area where hands-on contact between applicants and the agency is indispensable.

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