Also spelled work-shop

US /ˈwɝk.ʃɑp/ UK /ˈwɜːk.ʃɒp/
noun verb Freq #7196

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    A short, practical course where a small group learns or works on something together.

    I signed up for a writing workshop on Saturday.

  2. 2
    noun

    A room or building where things are made or repaired by hand or with machines.

    He spends his weekends fixing bicycles in his workshop.

  3. 3
    verb

    To work on and improve something, especially with a group.

    The team spent the afternoon workshopping ideas for the campaign.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · a short, practical course... intensive
2 noun · a room or building where... shop
Word family
Forms workshops

Etymology

From work + shop.

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