workshop
noun
work·shop
ˈwərk-ˌshäp 
1
: a small establishment where manufacturing or handicrafts are carried on
2
: workroom
3
: a usually brief intensive educational program for a relatively small group of people that focuses especially on techniques and skills in a particular field
Examples of workshop in a Sentence
He's in his workshop working on the lawnmower.
a workshop for making high-end furniture
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Okla Jones, Essence, 28 Oct. 2025
With that in mind, the Manson Family workshop would be held on June 11, a Monday — Butler’s one day off.
—Jay Glennie, Rolling Stone, 28 Oct. 2025
Sean Baker and Jason Reitman are set to participate in a DGA workshop about the importance of theatrical releases while Stranger Things writer Paul Dichter will participate in a WGA panel on screenwriting.
—Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 28 Oct. 2025
Many libraries, makers workshops, and other creative spaces have printers available for use by the public.
—Zoe Gates, Outside, 28 Oct. 2025
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workshop
noun
work·shop
ˈwərk-ˌshäp
1
: a shop where manufacturing or the production of handicrafts is carried on
2
: workroom
3
: a usually brief educational program for a small group of people that focuses especially on techniques and skills in a particular field
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