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hands-on

[handz-on, -awn] / ˈhændzˈɒn, -ˈɔn /


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"We try to mix education in with hands-on activities because it is something you can get kids involved with," said Helen.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

When that shift happens, Pinnaka says his own human engineers will still have jobs, but they’ll no longer be hands-on with code.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Help with eating, grooming and other daily activities requires hands-on care — and that’s expensive.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Proton’s customer support prioritizes self-service, which may not satisfy users who want immediate, hands-on assistance from actual humans.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

I swore I’d get some actual hands-on training when we got back to land.

From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin