working knowledge

English

Noun

working knowledge (uncountable)

A knowledge of how to make something work without deeper theoretical understanding of why it works.
Candidates must have a working knowledge of standard Windows applications.

He has an excellent knowledge of Community law and a sound working knowledge of financial law and practice.

Translations

knowledge of how to make something work

Finnish: käytännön osaaminen
Portuguese: conhecimento prático m

References

“a working knowledge of something” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.

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