vocationally

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UK/və(ʊ)ˈkeɪʃənəli/UK/və(ʊ)ˈkeɪʃnəli/UK/və(ʊ)ˈkeɪʃənli/US/voʊˈkeɪʃənəli/

adverb

In terms of vocation.

“As a beekeeper (either vocationally or avocationally), there is certain equipment that you will want, such as a bee suit and some hives.”

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Meanings

adverbvocationally (not comparable)
  1. not comparableIn terms of vocation.

    Synonyms: careerwise

    1. not comparableAs one's job or occupation.

      As a beekeeper (either vocationally or avocationally), there is certain equipment that you will want, such as a bee suit and some hives.

      Synonyms: careerwise, occupationally

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbIn terms of vocation.

Similar

adverbAs one's job or occupation.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*wekʷ-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*wokʷ-
  3. Latinvocō
  4. Latinvocātiōnem
  5. Old Frenchvocation
  6. Middle Englishvocacioun
  7. Englishvocation
  8. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  10. Englishvocational
  11. Englishvocationally

From vocational + -ly.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

vocationally. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vocationally

MLA

“vocationally.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vocationally. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vocationally,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vocationally.

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