Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tricks-of-the-trade
noun
/trɪks əv ðə treɪd/
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Definition
Techniques or strategies that are known to be effective in a specific profession or activity.
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Examples
- As a photographer, learning the tricks-of-the-trade can significantly enhance your photos.
- She shared some tricks-of-the-trade with the new employees to help them succeed in their roles.
- The tricks-of-the-trade used by experienced chefs can make a huge difference in the kitchen.
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Meaning
The special skills or methods used by professionals to achieve better results or efficiency in their work.
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Synonyms
- techniques
- methods
- strategies
- skills
- tips