workshop
pronunciation
How to pronounce workshop in British English:
UK [ˈwɜːkʃɒp]
How to pronounce workshop in American English:
US [ˈwɜːrkʃɑːp]
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- Noun:
- small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done
- a brief intensive course for a small group; emphasizes problem solving
Word Origin
- workshop (n.)
- 1580s, from work (n.) + shop (n.). Meaning "gathering for study, etc.," is from 1937.
Example
- 1. I was attending a workshop on women and violence .
- 2. But the workshop also led to some fruitful proposals for cross-disciplinary research .
- 3. In your workshop , what tools will you provide librarians with to help overcome these challenges ?
- 4. On the first visit , the teachers and actors hold a writing workshop at a student assembly .
- 5. Typically this might be done in a planning workshop attended by team members and important stakeholders .