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
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Employees should keep their workstations neat and organized.
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Diversity Female software developers collaborating on code review at tech workstation.
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Ernestine Siu
shreya Ghosal, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
Providing workstation/server-class networking using just a laptop, the dock can enable workflows that were previously cumbersome or impossible to set up.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
The red-brick century-old Metropole Hotel now has 156 rooms with tile from local producer Rookwood Pottery Company, gauzy curtains, and comfortable workstations.
—Mae Hamilton, AFAR Media, 9 Sep. 2025
Wild Land also packages in a standard folding mini-table that can be used right inside the tent as a low dining table or laptop workstation in conjunction with the folding mat that doubles as a lounge seat, also included standard.
—New Atlas, 7 Sep. 2025
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Ernestine Siu
shreya Ghosal, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
Providing workstation/server-class networking using just a laptop, the dock can enable workflows that were previously cumbersome or impossible to set up.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
The red-brick century-old Metropole Hotel now has 156 rooms with tile from local producer Rookwood Pottery Company, gauzy curtains, and comfortable workstations.
—Mae Hamilton, AFAR Media, 9 Sep. 2025
Wild Land also packages in a standard folding mini-table that can be used right inside the tent as a low dining table or laptop workstation in conjunction with the folding mat that doubles as a lounge seat, also included standard.
—New Atlas, 7 Sep. 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 17 Sep. 2025.
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