workstation
noun
work·sta·tion
ˈwərk-ˌstā-shən 
1
: an area with equipment for the performance of a specialized task usually by a single individual
2
a
: an intelligent terminal or personal computer usually connected to a computer network
b
: a powerful microcomputer used especially for scientific or engineering work
Examples of workstation in a Sentence
Employees should keep their workstations neat and organized.
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Court documents showed Rahman engaged in deleting work products from his classified workstation and destroyed multiple electronic devices, including a mobile phone and an Internet router that had been used to transmit the classified information.
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Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 June 2025
No longer confined to the NeXT workstation, the web had caught the attention of the Unix community.
—ArsTechnica, 10 June 2025
By making access to all workstations and devices frictionless and secure for clinicians, healthcare leaders are effectively enhancing cybersecurity strategies and tools to address the evolving endpoint environment.
—Fran Rosch, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
Coursework covers understanding the business side of the industry, and training comes via state-of-the-art workstations, extensive maker spaces and prototyping shops.
—Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 6 June 2025
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Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 June 2025
No longer confined to the NeXT workstation, the web had caught the attention of the Unix community.
—ArsTechnica, 10 June 2025
By making access to all workstations and devices frictionless and secure for clinicians, healthcare leaders are effectively enhancing cybersecurity strategies and tools to address the evolving endpoint environment.
—Fran Rosch, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
Coursework covers understanding the business side of the industry, and training comes via state-of-the-art workstations, extensive maker spaces and prototyping shops.
—Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 6 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for workstation
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“Workstation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/workstation. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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