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vocational

vo·ca·tion·al
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [voh-key-shuh-nl]
    • /voʊˈkeɪ ʃə nl/
    • /vəʊˈkeɪ.ʃən.əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [voh-key-shuh-nl]
    • /voʊˈkeɪ ʃə nl/

Definitions of vocational word

  • adjective vocational of, relating to, or connected with a vocation or occupation: a vocational aptitude. 1
  • adjective vocational of, relating to, or noting instruction or guidance in an occupation or profession chosen as a career or in the choice of a career: a vocational counselor. 1
  • adjective vocational training, etc.: for a particular job 1
  • adjective vocational Vocational training and skills are the training and skills needed for a particular job or profession. 0
  • adjective vocational of or relating to a vocation or vocations 0
  • adjective vocational of or relating to applied educational courses concerned with skills needed for an occupation, trade, or profession 0

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Origin of vocational

First appearance:

before 1645
One of the 44% oldest English words
First recorded in 1645-55; vocation + -al1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Vocational

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

vocational popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

vocational usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for vocational

adj vocational

  • high tech — high technology.
  • high-tech — high technology.
  • methodological — a set or system of methods, principles, and rules for regulating a given discipline, as in the arts or sciences.

adjective vocational

  • career — A career is the job or profession that someone does for a long period of their life.
  • employment — The condition of having paid work.
  • extramural — Outside the walls or boundaries of a town, college, or institution.
  • mechanics — a person who repairs and maintains machinery, motors, etc.: an automobile mechanic.
  • occupational — of or relating to an occupation, trade, or calling: occupational guidance.

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