vocational

Examples

• All

• What if you went to a trade school or, you know, vocational technical school?

• In high school, I really wanted to go to vocational school where you learn to Weld and fix cars and build houses.

• And I think over time, those opportunities lead to some kind of vocational situation that will allow you to meet your needs.

  Rich Roll

• Oh, like some sort of vocational training?

  RV (2006)

• We recommend vocational schools to boys that come through our camp.

• I tried out on him once an idea I had picked up in a vocational agriculture class.

  Fiction book (1990)

• The two friends were transferred from the police building to a dormitory in a vocational school.

  Fiction book (2001)

• Martha worked as a cooking teacher in the vocational school in Viipuri.

  Fiction book (1992)

• Now the government is replacing our experienced registered nurses with inexperienced vocational nurses.

  Fiction book (1998)

• Rainbow Vocational Training Center provides disabled adults with vocational training to give them skills to apply for jobs.

Synonyms

S

specialized

vsvocational

• US

70 5.4

Made for a particular job, activity, or area

focuses on education and training aimed at preparing people for jobs

Compounds

V

vocational school

5 3.0

A school where students learn practical skills for a specific job

V

vocational training

4 3.5

Education that teaches practical skills for a job or trade

V

vocational education

2 3.4

Training that gives hands-on skills for a specific job, like electrician

V

vocational program

1 3.6

A course that teaches practical skills for a specific job

V

vocational rehabilitation

1 5.3

Help that teaches job skills so people with disabilities can get or return to work

V

vocational rehabilitation program

4.4

A program that helps people with disabilities learn job skills to find work

How Practical

hands-on

92 3.9

vocational

31 4.2

practical

507 2.6

academic

383 4.2

theoretical

133 6.3

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology