how-to guide

collocation in English

meaningsofhow-toandguide

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how-to
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˌhaʊˈtuː/us
/ˌhaʊˈtuː/
A how-to book, video, or other product provides advice on how to do a ...
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guide
noun[C]
uk
/ɡaɪd/us
/ɡaɪd/
a book that gives you the most important information about a ...
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(Definition ofhow-toandguidefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This book depicted how an episode of the show is made, with behind-the-scenes reportage and ahow-toguideto creating a radio show at home.
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The series has sold over 23 million copies and is most famous for being ahow-toguidecombined into a story.
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It is ahow-toguidefor busy working women with children.
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It is ahow-toguidefor the manipulation and seduction of men by women, collecting a body of advice on lesser magic.
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It was designed as a reference work more than ahow-toguide, with detailed bibliographies for each sections.
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The documentary, contrary to its title, is not ahow-toguideto eternal life.
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Content generally includes interviews with comedians and indie rock musicians, tour diaries, cartoons, prank correspondence, and satirical essays, lists, hipster how-to guides, and advice columns.
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Some provide background information, advice, or how-to guides designed to help consumers decide which product to buy.
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Regular editorial content includes technology news, product reviews, buying guides, software downloads, and how-to guides.
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Some of the videos are how-to guides, although most are product videos.
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