prevocationally

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adverb

Before or in preparation for a vocation.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

adverbprevocationally (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBefore or in preparation for a vocation.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*per-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*preh₂-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*préh₂i?
  4. Proto-Italic*prai
  5. Proto-Italic*prai-
  6. Latinprae-
  7. Middle Englishpre-
  8. Englishpre-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*wekʷ-
  10. Proto-Indo-European*wokʷ-
  11. Latinvocō
  12. Latinvocātiōnem
  13. Old Frenchvocation
  14. Middle Englishvocacioun
  15. Englishvocation
  16. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  17. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  18. Englishvocational
  19. Englishprevocational
  20. Englishprevocationally

From prevocational + -ly.

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APA

prevocationally. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prevocationally

MLA

“prevocationally.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prevocationally. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prevocationally,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prevocationally.

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