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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Yiling Pan, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2026
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Yiling Pan, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2026
Guests can tour the 50-hectare landscape, enjoy fresh local dishes, culinary and wellness workshops, and rest easy in a luxurious lodge for an overnight stay.
—Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Feb. 2026
The college also plans to host weekday classes and weekend or evening workshops to help upskill residents who are already working in the industry, Silkey-Jones said.
—Wilborn P. Nobles Iii, Dallas Morning News, 16 Feb. 2026
The Maker in Residence will lead public workshops, host open studio sessions in library makerspaces and visit communities alongside the Makermobile throughout San Mateo County.
—Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 15 Feb. 2026
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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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