Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vestibule school

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.73 in modern English

Syllables: vestibule school
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

1

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A schooling facility organised within an industrial plant to teach specific skills to trainee workers.

Example Sentences

"[…]he is then sent to the vestibule school to be trained for a certain position."
"Large organizations frequently provide what are described as vestibule schools, a preliminary to actual shop experience.[…]Vestibule schools are widely used in training for clerical and office jobs as well a for factory production jobs."
"However, when the number of trainees is large, vestibule schools are generally utilized; but when the number is small, on-the-job training is preferred."

Etymology

From vestibule (“passage or hallway connecting to the interior of a building”) + school.

Word Breakdown

Root: *wes-

Inflected Forms

vestibule schools (plural)

Questions

What does vestibule school mean?: A schooling facility organised within an industrial plant to teach specific skills to trainee workers.
Where does vestibule school come from?: From vestibule (“passage or hallway connecting to the interior of a building”) + school.

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