workplace

Definition of workplacenext
as in factory
the office, factory, etc., where people work a clean, comfortable workplace Foul language will not be tolerated in the workplace.

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Recent Examples of workplace She was taken by federal agents from her workplace on the North Side of Chicago, Rayito de Sol Daycare Center, on Wednesday morning. Armando Garcia, ABC News, 7 Nov. 2025 The Forbidden City was constructed in the 15th century during the Ming Dynasty as the imperial family’s workplace and residence. Fred He, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025 Just as Mamdani aims to improve the lives of young people more broadly, those working under him could see a noticeable shift in how the workplace is run. Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025 Pappas led the effort to pass the 2014 Women’s Economic Security Act, a bill aimed at protecting and promoting opportunities for women in the workplace. Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 6 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for workplace
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Noun
  • Pumpkin puree that has been commercially canned is, of course, safe because the factory process allows for much higher temperatures to be reached.
    Laura Simpson, Oc Register, 8 Nov. 2025
  • This move highlights vulnerabilities in the technology supply chain, affecting automakers like Honda, which halted production at a Mexican factory.
    Boston Herald Wire Services, Boston Herald, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The interior, designed by American studio Marty Lowe, accommodates 10 guests across five staterooms.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Produced by Cate Le Bon and composed by the band inside studios owned by Jeff Tweedy and Gilla Band, Secret Love would be a return to form, but Dry Cleaning never fell out of shape in the first place.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Stationary engineer and boiler operator These workers maintain heating, air conditioning and power systems in big buildings and plants.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Asking your local nursery to procure plants that haven’t been sprayed with pesticides, which can harm monarchs in every stage of life, is another actionable step.
    Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The 17th annual show, which lands at Orange County Convention Center Friday-Sunday with more than 100,000 square feet of space, offers a chance to talk with vendors, ask for advice, shop for edible goods, participate in workshops and seek inspiration for home and garden projects.
    Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Earlier this year, the theater opened the SPARK CENTER for the Performing Arts, 2,750-square-foot space at 1009 Waukegan Road where arts education classes, camps and workshops are offered for children and adults.
    Jennifer Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The edgy South of Market venue in San Francisco that showcases works from up-and-coming artists is also known as a cool place to host gatherings and celebrations, especially among the city arts crowd.
    Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Meyers, performed works by Bach, Morten Lauridsen and Eric Whitacre alongside Grant Gershon, the Artistic Director of the Los Angeles Master Chorale, and the chorale’s members.
    Camelia Heins, Daily News, 8 Jan. 2026

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“Workplace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/workplace. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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