adv
Meaning 1
In terms of vocation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: careerwise
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
vocationally
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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Pronunciation
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UK: /və(ʊ)ˈkeɪʃənəli/
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UK: /və(ʊ)ˈkeɪʃnəli/
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UK: /və(ʊ)ˈkeɪʃənli/
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US: /voʊˈkeɪʃənəli/
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US: /voʊˈkeɪʃnəli/
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US: /voʊˈkeɪʃənli/
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rhymes with -eɪʃənəli
adv
Meaning 2
In terms of vocation.
As one's job or occupation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- As a beekeeper (either vocationally or avocationally), there is certain equipment that you will want, such as a bee suit and some hives.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: careerwise, occupationally
Antonyms: none provided
adverb
Meaning 3
affecting the pursuit of a vocation or occupation
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- vocationally trained
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wekw-der. Proto-Indo-European *wokw-der. Latin vocō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin vocātiōnembor. Old French vocationbor. Middle English vocacioun English vocation English -al English vocational Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English vocationally From vocational + -ly.