how-tos

plural of how-to

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for how-tos
Noun
  • These editors worked on a variety of genres, such as instructions, API documentation and technical manuals under a range of job titles, including technical writer, technical editor and copy editor.
    Jo Mackiewicz, The Conversation, 25 Aug. 2026
  • In the military, this could mean maintenance teams using AI to navigate thousands of pages of technical aircraft manuals.
    Karen Dahut, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Other districts, including Cincinnati Public Schools and Fairfield City Schools, have updated student handbooks with new policies but have not posted separate notices on their websites.
    Grace Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Bureaucracy Feels More Powerful Than People ‘Severance’ showcases a workplace dominated by rules, handbooks, procedures, approval chains, and layers of management.
    Kate Wieczorek, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Equipment is difficult to import, and many guidebooks are outdated.
    Adri Salido, Christian Science Monitor, 13 Aug. 2026
  • The depth of its riches are laid out in an ambitious recent series of culinary guidebooks by a group called Colima Sabe.
    Food Editor, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Between tuition, books, supplies and all the other costs that arrive with a new academic year, transportation is one area where students and families may be looking to save.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The government also plans to increase the use of physical books in classrooms, part of a wider effort to pull back from digital technology that has included banning smartphones in schools and proposing a social-media ban for children under 16.
    Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2026
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“How-tos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/how-tos. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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