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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Regular wine tastings, culinary workshops, and other food experiences up the ante even further.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
The start-up scene, with its conferences, workshops, and accelerators; its Silicon Valley–like culture; its foreign investors and advisers; looked to him and others like the leading edge of such a threat.
—Bozorgmehr Sharafedin, The Atlantic, 1 June 2026
Finally, the Open Doors Directors selection brings together five directors for a program of talks, workshops and industry networking.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 1 June 2026
This workshop emphasizes design, data and decay while fostering care and curiosity around technological aging.
—Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 1 June 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
The start-up scene, with its conferences, workshops, and accelerators; its Silicon Valley–like culture; its foreign investors and advisers; looked to him and others like the leading edge of such a threat.
—Bozorgmehr Sharafedin, The Atlantic, 1 June 2026
Finally, the Open Doors Directors selection brings together five directors for a program of talks, workshops and industry networking.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 1 June 2026
This workshop emphasizes design, data and decay while fostering care and curiosity around technological aging.
—Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 1 June 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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