hands-off
Definitions
Alternative spelling of hands off: not involving or requiring direct control or intervention.
alt-of, alternative
Examples
“The NAO's [National Audit Office's] work⟳ highlights the tensions and differences between a government taking centralised control⟳ of a strategic project and a government that takes a hands-off approach⟳ to let⟳ local bodies decide⟳ the way forward⟳ for their areas.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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