how

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"how" picture
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in what way or manner; by what means

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How do you open this?
How did you get here so fast?
2.

to what extent or degree

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How much does it cost?
How old are you?
3.

the way in which something is done or happens

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I don't like the how of his approach.
The book explains the how and why of climate change.
1.

the way or manner in which something is done or happens

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He explained the how of the process.
The main point is not the 'what' but the 'how'.
1.

used to introduce a question about manner, condition, or extent

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How are you feeling today?
How long will it take?