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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

What's the meaning

From the dictionary:

savvy: practical knowledge or understanding of something

what does practical mean in this case?

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Top answer

, has great academic knowledge of things mechanical. A shade-tree mechanic, a high school dropout who can fix anything, on the other hand, has better savvy (practical, hands-on, rather than academic, knowledge) of things mechanical.

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  • , has great academic knowledge of things mechanical.
  • A shade-tree mechanic, a high school dropout who can fix anything, on the other hand, has better savvy (practical, hands-on, rather than academic, knowledge) of things mechanical.
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A professor of mechanical engineering, with a PhD., has great academic knowledge of things mechanical. A shade-tree mechanic, a high school dropout who can fix anything, on the other hand, has better savvy (practical, hands-on, rather than academic, knowledge) of things mechanical.
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