Hands-on
hands-on (adjective) -
a. Actually doing rather than just talking about it
b. Practice, not theory
c. involved in day to day operations
hands-on experience
hands-on work
hand-on learning
hands-on control of
hands-on problem-solvers
take a hands-on role in
gain hands-on experience
take a hands-on approach to
a hands-on leader
hands-on approach to
hands-on style of management
handson demonstration
a hands-on display
hands-on procedure
hands-on workshop
learn through hands-on experience
practical hands-on experience
offering hands-on experiences
traditional, entrepreneurial hands-on approaches
one-on-one hands-on learning
hands-on experts
hands-on experiment
hands-on project
an active hands-on situation
hands-on and actively involved
getting to the hands on stage of learning
a hands-on task based approach
hands-on attention
Example sentences:
* Do you actually have any hands-on experience working with computers?
* A hands-on management approach monitoring every detail is time-consuming.
* The more hands-on operations manager he just hired complements his management skills nicely.
* "It will be an exciting and fun day, educational too, with informative workshops so everyone can get hands-on experience, indoors and out."
* She says she would like to be able to take more of a hands-on approach to her job.
* I've fixed things so that now I'll have the time to be a hands-on, actively involved father.
* This exhibition booth is ideal for practical demonstrations and hands-on demonstrations.
* Every pupil will gain hands-on experience by visiting local companies.
* My grades were excellent and I had had hands-on work experience with marketing agencies, so I got the job.
* This hands-on experience helped her talk her way into a production assistant's job at the TV station.
* "This new approach to management meant dispensing with traditional, entrepreneurial hands-on approaches, trusing process and learning to navigate through the chaos."
* Growing enrollments and shrinking budgets are leaving less room for one-on-one, hands-on learning on the part of attentive teachers.
* Mr. Smith is taking a much less hands-on role in the day-to-day operations of the firm nowadays.
* From the start Thaksin cast himself as a hands-on and forward-looking leader.
* The vast majority of consultants on our staff are hands-on experts.
* We don't usually get this much hands-on attention from our manager.
* "A hands-on procedure is followed, not only in the studio but at the site, where I build full-scale mock-ups as often as I can."
* "The residential course will be a combination of talks, demonstrations and hands-on experience."
* We need hands-on problem-solvers out in the field where they will do some good.
* The new owner of the TV station will take a hands-on role in TV production.
* As a doctor working in the emergency room, I live in a very hands-on world of trauma and emergency, with life and death situation on my hands continually.
* The crucial message that came back from the meetings was that we needed more hands-on management.
* Smith denied the charge that he has been too much of a hands-on chairman.
* If carried out with sensitivity rather than in a stiff and mechanical way, aromatherapy massage is a potent form of hands-on healing.
* "As well as providing a worthwhile focus for study, business can enliven the process of education by offering hands-on opportunities, team work, enterprise and leadership situations."
* "The manager has recently started up an induction programme which all new staff take at the same time as they learn about the job through practical, hands-on experience."
