workshop
Plural
workshops
1
a building or room in which particular goods are made or fixed by different means
- The carpentry workshop is equipped with saws, drills, and sanders for making wooden furniture.
- The automotive workshop specializes in repairing cars and trucks.
- The metalworking workshop fabricates metal parts using welding and machining techniques.
- He visited the automotive workshop to get his car serviced.
- He spent the weekend at the woodworking workshop, crafting a new bookshelf.
Synonyms:
2
a meeting where people focus on a particular subject or project, share ideas, and practice skills together
A workshop is an interactive, hands-on learning session where participants focus on developing specific skills or knowledge in a particular area. It often involves practical activities, group discussions, and demonstrations, allowing individuals to apply what they are learning in real-time. Workshops are commonly used for training, problem-solving, or exploring new ideas in a collaborative environment. They can take place in various settings, such as educational institutions, businesses, or creative spaces, and are designed to provide participants with practical tools or strategies they can use immediately.
- She attended a workshop on creative writing.
- Our team held a workshop to solve the design problem.
- The teachers organized a workshop about new methods.
- The workshop on climate policy drew many experts.
- Students joined a workshop to practice public speaking.