How-To’s

B1 16+

Pronunciation: /haʊ tuːz/

Definitions of how-to’s

noun a set of instructions or guidelines on how to do something

Example Sentences

A1 I found some helpful how-to's for baking cookies online.

A2 She followed the how-to's in the manual to assemble the furniture.

B1 The website offers a variety of how-to's for improving your photography skills.

B2 The workshop will focus on teaching advanced how-to's for creating a successful business plan.

C1 His expertise in the field is evident in his detailed how-to's on building custom software applications.

C2 The book provides in-depth how-to's for mastering the art of negotiation in business.

Examples of how-to’s in a Sentence

formal The manual provides step-by-step instructions on various how-to’s for operating the machinery.

informal I found a YouTube channel that has a lot of helpful how-to’s for fixing common household problems.

slang I'm always looking up DIY how-to’s online to save money on repairs.

figurative Learning the how-to’s of networking is essential for advancing in your career.

Grammatical Forms of how-to’s

plural

how-to's

comparative

more how-to

superlative

most how-to

present tense

how-to

future tense

will how-to

perfect tense

have how-toed

continuous tense

is how-toing

singular

how-to

positive degree

how-to

infinitive

to how-to

gerund

how-toing

participle

how-toed

Origin and Evolution of how-to’s

First Known Use: 1900 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The term 'how-to's' originated as a colloquial abbreviation of 'how to do something' or 'how to perform a task'. It was likely first used in informal spoken language.
Evolution of the word: Over time, 'how-to's' has become a common term in instructional writing and videos, used to provide step-by-step guidance on various tasks or skills.