trade school

trade school
noun
a secondary school teaching the skilled trades (Freq. 1)
• Syn: ↑vocational school
• Hypernyms: ↑secondary school, ↑lyceum, ↑lycee, ↑Gymnasium, ↑middle school

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noun
: a school usually on the secondary level devoted especially to teaching the practice and theory of skilled trades

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a high school giving instruction chiefly in the skilled trades.
[1885-90]

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trade school noun
A school teaching mainly skilled crafts
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Main Entry: ↑trade

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trade school,
a school where a trade or trades are taught.

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noun, pl ⋯ schools [count]
US : a school in which people learn how to do a job that requires special skills

an automotive trade school

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ˈtrade school f25 [trade school] noun (NAmE)
a school where students go to learn a trade

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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