vocational
- of, relating to, or connected with a vocation or occupation: a vocational aptitude.
- 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.
Origin of vocational
Related Words for vocational
industrial, scientific, scholarly, mechanical, professional, specialized, special, technological, vocational, high-tech, business, career, employment, work, abstruse, occupational, restricted, methodologicalExamples from the Web for vocational
Contemporary Examples of vocational
Instead, she is left with the option to go to vocational school, or what is referred to as lycée professionnel in France.
The finality of standardized exams, effectively tracks out some students, whose best second option is vocational school.
And vocational education proceeds with way too little employer input.
Whereas the motor system—moving around—it sounds like some vocational activity.
Stuart Firestein, Author of ‘Ignorance,’ Says Not Knowing Is the Key to ScienceCasey Schwartz
April 22, 2012
At 18, I started attending a vocational college called TAFE, living in my own apartment nearby.
Handcuffs, Ropes, and an Open Window: How I Escaped an Unthinkable ChildhoodGenyfer Spark
January 29, 2012
Historical Examples of vocational
We may distinguish broadly three aims: the vocational, the civic, and the cultural.
College TeachingPaul Klapper
Vocational economics is the economics of the craftsman and of the shop.
College TeachingPaul Klapper
How would you formulate the ideal for the vocational life of the factory worker?
College TeachingPaul Klapper
The office next to mine is that of the Vocational Bureau for Women.
Mary Louise and Josie O'GormanEmma Speed Sampson
We must take this into consideration in all our vocational training.
The Psychology of NationsG.E. Partridge
vocational
- of or relating to a vocation or vocations
- of or relating to applied educational courses concerned with skills needed for an occupation, trade, or professionvocational training