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vestibule school

vestibule school noun: a schooling facility organised within an industrial plant to teach specific skills to trainee workers.

Noun

vestibule school (plural vestibule schools)

  1. A schooling facility organised within an industrial plant to teach specific skills to trainee workers.
    • […]he is then sent to the vestibule school to be trained for a certain position.1924, Horatio W. Dresser, Psychology in Theory And Application, published 2005, page 329
    • Large organizations frequently provide what are described as vestibule schools, a preliminary to actual shop experience.[…]Vestibule schools are widely used in training for clerical and office jobs as well a for factory production jobs.2006, Y. K. Singh. H. S. Rabat, Human Resource Management, New Delhi, page 229

Forms of vestibule school

pluralvestibule schools

Origin of vestibule school

From vestibule (“passage or hallway connecting to the interior of a building”) + school.

Questions about vestibule school

What does vestibule school mean?
Vestibule school means a schooling facility organised within an industrial plant to teach specific skills to trainee workers.
What part of speech is vestibule school?
Vestibule school is a noun.
What is the plural of vestibule school?
The plural of vestibule school is vestibule schools.

Words near vestibule school in the dictionary

  1. vestibularly
  2. vestibulars
  3. vestibulary
  4. vestibulate
  5. vestibule
  6. vestibule school
  7. vestibule schools
  8. vestibule train
  9. vestibule trains
  10. vestibulectomies
  11. vestibulectomy

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