American English pronunciation

How to pronounce vocational

IPA transcription: [voʊ'keɪʃənəl]

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Adjective

  • of or relating to a vocation or occupation; especially providing or undergoing training in special skills

    “vocational school”

    “vocational students learning to repair a motor”

Usage examples

  • In Imagine, the main character is a student in a two-year vocational school.
  • Some universities offer a vocationally based Foundation degree, typically two years in length.
  • He received vocational training in motor-body building at the Hobart Repatriation Trade School.
  • Vocational courses are offered in neighboring McKenzie Center for Innovation and Technology.
  • Thus he introduced more vocational subjects, while also developing higher degree programmes.
  • Keeping apace with changing times, the University today offers vocational courses.
  • Commerce stream in secondary schools are considered vocational in nature.
  • Penn Foster Career School, a distance education vocational school, is headquartered in Scranton.
  • Further education is vocational and technical education and training in post-compulsory education.
  • So, after graduating from Vocational School he went to New York alone.