vocational school

noun

: a school in which people learn how to do a job that requires special skills
He went to a vocational school to learn auto repair.

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Those expenses included costs related to study abroad programs, postgraduate scholarships, vocational school scholarships, technology fees and other costs that are connected to education. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 31 Mar. 2025 Funds can be used for books, tuition or other academic expenses at a junior college, four-year college, vocational school or trade school. Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025

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“Vocational school.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vocational%20school. Accessed 26 Apr. 2025.

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