Tradespeople

usgb/ˈtreɪdzpiːpl/
noun

People who work in a job that needs special skill and knowledge, like a plumber or electrician.

The house renovation required various tradespeople, including electricians, carpenters, and plumbers.
Visual representation of "tradespeople" - People who work in a job that needs special skill and knowledge, like a plumber or electrician.

Often appears as...

  • hire tradespeople
  • skilled tradespeople
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Job Specificity

The term refers to people with particular skills in jobs usually involving manual work.

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After the flood, we called tradespeople to repair our home.
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Not Office Workers

Tradespeople are usually not associated with office jobs, but with physical labor.

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Tradespeople often carry a toolkit, unlike office employees.
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Practical Skills

Emphasizes hands-on abilities that differ from academic or theoretical knowledge.

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Students interested in becoming tradespeople attended the vocational school.
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