What does "vocational" mean?

Of or pertaining to a vocation.

Vocational

Common synonyms include: career education, career oriented programs, functional, industrial, nonacademic craft, occupational descriptor.

adj

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Adjective

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

Adjective

1
of or relating to a vocation or occupation; especially providing or undergoing training in special skills wordnet

"Vocational schools were set up one after another."

From vocation + -al.