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
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He's in his workshop working on the lawnmower.
a workshop for making high-end furniture
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La Jolla Light, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 June 2025
The workshop fulfills two requirements toward certification as a DONA International Certified Birth Doula: Introduction to Childbirth and Doula Birth Training.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 23 June 2025
Several faculty members have strong connections to the nearby theater scene, including Steppenwolf, and to Broadway, with Tony Award winner KO leading workshops for musical theater students.
—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 23 June 2025
The afternoon included workshops on biodiversity, textile recycling, and tensions between AI and sustainability in luxury fashion.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 23 June 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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