know-how vs method
method vs know-howknow-how and method both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| know-how | Yes | No | No | No |
| method | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
method is a hyponym of
know-how; that is, method is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
know-how:
- know-how: the (technical) knowledge and skill required to do something
- method: a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
| know-how (noun) | method (noun) |
|---|---|
| the (technical) knowledge and skill required to do something | an acting technique introduced by Stanislavsky in which the actor recalls emotions or reactions from his or her own life and uses them to identify with the character being portrayed |
| a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps) |
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