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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At Aiwayu in nearby Ikeda, husband-and-wife designer duo Kazuya and Miki Nohara run workshops allowing guests to learn the intensive process of indigo dying.
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Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 23 Dec. 2025
Our mid-year innovation workshop brought this to life—bringing together colleagues from across disciplines to surface new ideas, test assumptions, and strengthen the connective tissue of our growing organization.
—Charlotte Sharpe, Big Think, 23 Dec. 2025
This led to inexpensive, weekly workshops that including reading the biographies of the seven Appalachian women writers.
—Bob Hill, Louisville Courier Journal, 23 Dec. 2025
Shillito's Elves View the collection of mechanized figures that depict various Christmas scenes, including Santa's workshop.
—Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 23 Dec. 2025
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Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 23 Dec. 2025
Our mid-year innovation workshop brought this to life—bringing together colleagues from across disciplines to surface new ideas, test assumptions, and strengthen the connective tissue of our growing organization.
—Charlotte Sharpe, Big Think, 23 Dec. 2025
This led to inexpensive, weekly workshops that including reading the biographies of the seven Appalachian women writers.
—Bob Hill, Louisville Courier Journal, 23 Dec. 2025
Shillito's Elves View the collection of mechanized figures that depict various Christmas scenes, including Santa's workshop.
—Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 23 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for workshop
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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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