as in factory
a building or set of buildings for the manufacturing of goods a workshop for making high-end furniture

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Recent Examples of workshop After the first pancreas workshop in December 2005, Kovatchev helped to build the informational foundation for such an undertaking. Carrie Arnold, Scientific American, 14 Oct. 2025 The Western Governors Association, WGA, held workshops in September at the Idaho National Laboratory, which focuses largely on nuclear energy. Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 13 Oct. 2025 The festival continued Friday and Saturday in Davis Square with street music, workshops and lantern parades. Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 13 Oct. 2025 Rehearsals take place at the Coral Gables Congregational United Church of Christ, where days are jam-packed with instrument practice, band sessions — both loud and quiet — and workshops. Miami Herald, 13 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for workshop
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Noun
  • The fire chief's old factory senses had been shot years before and the dog was just a dog.
    Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
  • In practice, though, the production rate fell well below the ceiling last year as the company contended with investigations and a machinists’ strike that idled factories for almost eight weeks.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Chinese mill’s Soft Raw collection enables customer to use unwashed denim directly off the roll with a soft comfortable hand and deep dark inky indigo shades.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The new mill, which is mated to a six-speed manual transaxle gearbox, nearly doubles output from 177 hp to 340 hp.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Below, shop short jackets inspired by Hathaway, Moore, and Witherspoon from $36.
    Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
  • She and fiancé Travis Kelce have been documented visiting nearby Carmel, but MacDonald said the aquarium is not aware of the couple having been in their shop.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In addition to the freeway, Pendleton is the home of the now-defunct San Onofre nuclear power plant and an active rail maintenance yard near Oceanside, in addition to a Border Patrol checkpoint.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Their conversation moves on to whether the pharmaceutical industry could do more to preserve the health of plants as so many drugs and medicines come from the botanical world.
    Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Some teams — Stoke in the late 2000s and early 2010s, Brentford now — might find that fixating on long throw-ins works.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Nwodim's act will come as part of Lincoln Center Theater's The Comedy Series, which will also feature works from Jerrod Carmichael, Vir Das, and Sam Jay throughout the remainder of 2025.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Oct. 2025

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“Workshop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/workshop. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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