workshop

Meaning

Noun

1. A room, especially one which is not particularly large, used for manufacturing or other light industrial work.
2. A brief, intensive course of education for a small group, emphasizing interaction and practical problem solving.
3. An academic conference.

Verb

1. (transitive) To help a playwright revise a draft of (a play) by rehearsing it with actors and critiquing the results.
2. (transitive) To work on or revise something, especially collaboratively, in a workshop.
3. (transitive) To improve through collaboration.

Synonyms

studio

factory

🏭

shop

seminar

workroom

workplace

atelier

plant

🌱

mill

repair shop

works

discussion group

workbench

team

laboratory

symposium

work-room

machine shop

manufactory

facility

teach-in

training course

manufacture

work

worker

working group

conference

plant room

group discussion

cabin

working committee

discussion forum

working shop

factory building

way

means

personnel

assembly

garage

farm

staff

store

Translations

atelier

Werkstatt

taller

officina

werkplaats

taller

εργαστήριο

oficina

atelier

laboratorio

Workshop

bottega

seminário

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈwɜːk.ʃɒp/

Etymology

From work + shop.