workplaces

noun

plural of workplace
as in factories
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 workplaces Fatma Chouchane, a volunteer at the Grand Mosque, lamented restrictions on women wearing Muslim headscarves in French schools and some workplaces. — ABC News, 18 July 2026 Continuous Learning Drives Better Leadership As workplaces become more multigenerational, hybrid and AI-enabled, emotional intelligence and humility are critical leadership skills. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026 The practice, which involves paying attention to present-moment experience with openness and awareness, is also taught in public schools and workplaces in the United States. — Ronald S. Green, The Conversation, 16 July 2026 Such a vision will require overcoming multiple challenges in AI training and hardware development before humanoid robots can become general-purpose robots working autonomously in workplaces or homes. — Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 16 July 2026 The world’s workplaces, meanwhile, remain stuck in a cycle of poor engagement, poor management, and declining morale with no clear timeline for recovery. — Preston Fore, Fortune, 14 July 2026 The company is targeting factories, warehouses, logistics centers, and other workplaces already built for people, allowing its robots to integrate into existing operations without requiring costly infrastructure changes. — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 8 July 2026 Loyalty may be a lost art in some workplaces, but that doesn’t mean it’s lost its value. — Johnny C. Taylor Jr, USA Today, 7 July 2026 Technologies that keep crews alive and thriving on Mars can make our hospitals more resilient, our homes more efficient, our food systems more sustainable, and our workplaces healthier. — Chris Carberry, Space.com, 7 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for workplaces
  1. factories
  2. workshops
  3. plants
  4. studios
  5. works
Noun
  • The primary targets were warehouses, dual-use factories, and other logistics targets.
    — Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 19 July 2026
  • Outdoor air pollution from factories, vehicles and wildfires is harmful for kids.
    — Dr. Lauren Zajac, Boston Herald, 19 July 2026
Definition of factories
Noun
  • Other toy stores introducing new premium, reservation-only add-on tiers (private workshops, character meet-and-greets or special services).
    — Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2026
  • More than 31,000 families engaged in community programs and events and nearly 14,000 parents and caregivers participated in workshops or training sessions about how to support their children’s early literacy.
    — Read Alliance, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
Definition of workshops
Noun
  • JetZero says the digital-first process will help create one of the most advanced and adaptable aircraft manufacturing plants in the United States while reducing development risks as production scales.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 20 July 2026
  • The next great frontier for artificial intelligence is not in data centers, but in our scrap yards, recycling plants and waste streams.
    — R. Paul Singh, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
Definition of plants
Noun
  • Exhibitors are installing and upgrading IMAX and proprietary PLFs, giving studios more incentive to make movies optimized for those screens.
    — David Deal, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
  • Its programs, events and resources — including the Global Production Network Tool — connect producers, content creators, location managers, studios and other industry professionals directly with AFCI member film commissions worldwide.
    — Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 20 July 2026
Definition of studios
Noun
  • Boseman’s parents, Leroy and Carolyn, accuse Simone Ledward Boseman of violating a court order mandating the distribution of funds and mismanaging the company that holds Chadwick’s rights and prior works.
    — Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2026
  • Association of University Presses (AUPresses) members share a commitment to advancing knowledge and have long published scholarly works that contribute to understanding many complex subjects, particularly in the humanities and social sciences.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 July 2026
Definition of works

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