workshops

noun

plural of workshop
as in factories
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 workshops Saleh sometimes leads painting workshops where participants can decorate items like ornaments and lampshades. — Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026 Energy Alchemy, a luxury five-day retreat in Bali priced at 42,000 yuan ($6,200), is aimed at wealthy millennial Chinese women and includes workshops on breathwork and reiki, a Japanese spiritual healing practice. — CNN Money, 8 July 2026 Scarpelli Mosaici Scarpelli Mosaici is one of the few remaining workshops that still make mosaics and inlaid marble items the traditional way. — Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2026 As of Wednesday, the center's calendar lists a small roster of programs, including outdoor free movie screenings, workshops for children, and five free live performances in July on its Millennium Stage. — Anastasia Tsioulcas, NPR, 8 July 2026 Creator workshops covered how to leverage videos for revenue, podcast pitch conversations, and driving newsletter growth. — Emma Cortes Ellendt, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026 The nonprofit offers free workshops that help residents create emergency plans, prepare go-bags and sign up for local emergency alerts. — Naomi Taxay, Sacbee.com, 7 July 2026 Visitors will gain access to sites such as Celine’s ready-to-wear workshops on Rue Vivienne in the Hôtel Colbert de Torcy, as well as Louis Vuitton’s family home and workshop in Asnières, just outside Paris. — Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 2 July 2026 Savoir began by exclusively handcrafting bespoke beds for the Savoy in 1905, but has since expanded to more than 13 showrooms worldwide and two workshops. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 2 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for workshops
  1. factories
  2. mills
  3. works
  4. plants
  5. shops
Noun
  • Ukraine, meantime, has also recently ramped up missile and drone attacks against key infrastructure deep inside Russian territory, including oil refineries, ports and military factories.
    — Helen Regan, CNN Money, 6 July 2026
  • By reducing the time parts spend in curing equipment, factories could potentially process more components using the same infrastructure, easing one of the production bottlenecks facing the aerospace industry.
    — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 5 July 2026
Definition of factories
Noun
  • Made from high-quality, sustainable materials, Crushgrind mills are designed to last for years without clogging, rusting, or wearing out.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 10 July 2026
  • Countless trees were felled and taken to Eugene for processing in mills or floated up the Willamette to Portland, the sawn trunks chained together in massive, bobbing rafts.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 July 2026
Definition of mills
Noun
  • The global sports market is forecast to be worth more than $600bn by 2030, according to consultancy Kearney, and IBM is far from the only technology company using sport to prove its AI works before selling it elsewhere.
    — Sam Birchall, Fortune, 9 July 2026
  • There is no doubt that a series of sketches by Lagerfeld, with his incredibly detailed comments, down to the stitches and the buttons to be employed, are definitely art works.
    — Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 9 July 2026
Definition of works
Noun
  • For example, China turned off 3 million barrels per day in refinery output, according to JPMorgan, as the government massively ramped up its coal-firing plants and electric vehicle push.
    — David Goldman, CNN Money, 14 July 2026
  • Unlike other apps that identify plants based on your phone's camera, the Michigan Flora app asks questions to help users identify plants using their own observations.
    — Jack Springgate, CBS News, 13 July 2026
Definition of plants
Noun
  • Motorbikes move through cafés, markets, beach bars, small shops, and restaurants that sit close enough together to make the town feel walkable, social, and spontaneous.
    — Rafael Peña, Miami Herald, 15 July 2026
  • The online competition features ice cream shops from across the country in a bracket-style format, with winners advancing through head-to-head matchups based on public voting.
    — Nick Lunemann, CBS News, 14 July 2026
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