English > workplace: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact| Meaning | A place where work is done. |
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| Synonym | work |
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| Parts | locker room | A room (as at an athletic facility or workplace) where you can change clothes and which contains lockers for the temporary storage of your clothing and personal possessions |
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| Narrower | bakery, bakeshop, bakehouse | A workplace where baked goods (breads and cakes and pastries) are produced or sold |
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| beehive | Any workplace where people are very busy |
| brokerage house, brokerage | place where a broker conducts his business |
| central, telephone exchange, exchange | A workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication |
| colliery, pit | A workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it |
| creamery | A workplace where dairy products (butter and cheese etc.) are produced or sold |
| drill site | workplace that is the site of a drill hole |
| exchange | A workplace for buying and selling |
| farm | workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit |
| fish farm | A workplace (usually a pond) where fish are raised for food |
| fishery, piscary | A workplace where fish are caught and processed and sold |
| forge, smithy | A workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering |
| gasworks | The workplace where coal gas is manufactured |
| glassworks | A workplace where glass is made |
| ironworks | The workplace where iron is smelted or where iron goods are made |
| job | A workplace |
| lab, laboratory, research lab, research laboratory, science lab, science laboratory | A workplace for the conduct of scientific research |
| laundry | workplace where clothes are washed and ironed |
| location | A workplace away from a studio at which some or all of a movie may be made |
| lumberyard | A workplace where lumber is stocked for sale |
| oyster bed, oyster bank, oyster park | A workplace where oysters are bred and grown |
| proving ground | A workplace for testing new equipment or ideas |
| ropewalk, rope yard | workplace consisting of a long narrow path or shed where rope is made |
| roundhouse | workplace consisting of a circular building for repairing locomotives |
| shipyard | A workplace where ships are built or repaired |
| shop floor | workplace consisting of the part of a factory housing the machines |
| studio | workplace for the teaching or practice of an art |
| studio | workplace consisting of a room or building where movies or television shows or radio programs are produced and recorded |
| tannery | workplace where skins and hides are tanned |
| test bed | A place equipped with instruments for testing (e.g. engines or machinery or computer programs etc.) under working conditions |
| waterworks | workplace where water is stored and purified and distributed for a community / community |
| workshop, shop | small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done |
| Broader | geographic point, geographical point | A point on the surface of the Earth |
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| Spanish | curro, lugar de trabajo, tajo, trabajo |
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| Catalan | feina, lloc de treball |
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