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vocational

/vəʊˈkeɪʃənəl/

vocational adjective: of or pertaining to a vocation.

Adjective

vocational

  1. Of or pertaining to a vocation.
  2. That provides a special skill rather than academic knowledge.
    • vocational scheme
    • vocational course

vocational meaning in Tamil, Urdu and Bengali

vocational in Tamil

தொழில் சார்ந்த, வாழ்க்கைத் தொழில் சார்ந்த

vocational in Urdu

حرفتی, کسبی, پیشہ ورانہ

vocational in Bengali

বৃত্তিমূলক, ব্যক্তিগত, বৃত্তীয়, বার্তিক

Examples of vocational in a sentence

  • The majority of pupils in both secondary and vocational schools left after the Inter Cert.
  • Programs of work should provide students the opportunities to demonstrate both academic and vocational competence attainment.
  • Seniles differ markedly in their early adult intelligence level, and in their social, vocational, and educational histories.

All 19 example sentences with vocational

Origin of vocational

From vocation + -al.

Words formed from vocational

Phrases with vocational

Questions about vocational

What does vocational mean?
Vocational means of or pertaining to a vocation.
What is vocational in Tamil?
Vocational in Tamil is தொழில் சார்ந்த, வாழ்க்கைத் தொழில் சார்ந்த. See Vocational meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is vocational?
Vocational is an adjective.
How do you pronounce vocational?
Vocational is pronounced /vəʊˈkeɪʃənəl/.

Words near vocational in the dictionary

  1. vocate
  2. vocated
  3. vocates
  4. vocating
  5. vocation
  6. vocational
  7. vocational education
  8. vocational educations
  9. vocational school
  10. vocational schools
  11. vocational universities

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: vocational (page history and authors); vocational (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); vocational (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); vocational (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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