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pre·​vo·​ca·​tion·​al | \ ˌprē-vō-ˈkā-shnəl How to pronounce prevocational (audio) , -shə-nᵊl \

Definition of prevocational

: given or required before admission to a vocational school

First Known Use of prevocational

1914, in the meaning defined above

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“Prevocational.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prevocational. Accessed 25 Oct. 2021.

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