Meaning of the word "technical school" in English

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technical school

US /ˈtɛk.nɪ.kəl skuːl/
UK /ˈtɛk.nɪ.kəl skuːl/

Noun

a school that provides practical training in skilled trades and technical occupations

Example:
After high school, he decided to attend a technical school to learn welding.
Many students choose a technical school over a traditional university for hands-on training.