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workplace

[ wurk-pleys ]

noun

  1. a person's place of employment.
  2. any or all places where people are employed:

    a bill to set safety standards for the workplace.



workplace

/ ˈwɜːkˌpleɪs /

noun

  1. a place, such as a factory or office, where people work


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Word History and Origins

Origin of workplace1

First recorded in 1820–30; work + place

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Example Sentences

Without human oversight based on agreed principles we risk inviting HAL into our workplaces.

At the end of the day we are there because of the other people that are there…Think of the workplace as a clubhouse.

From Fortune

The state values workplace civility and safety, where public servants do their best work for Alaskans.

Among the 2,100 people who took part in the study, 37% said their workplace culture had improved since the start of the pandemic, compared to 15% who said it had deteriorated.

From Quartz

In unionized workplaces, this is a key role that unions have played effectively across many industries.

From Fortune

How did our workplace suddenly become a particularly bloody episode of Game of Thrones?

Cubed: A Secret History of the Workplace Nikil Saval (Doubleday) Who knew office culture could be so interesting?

His policies made the workplace a Hunger Games arena of its own.

In fact, she says the sexism she faced was far more of an obstacle than her autism in the workplace.

I had to throw out all of my American conditioning toward the workplace.

Does he contribute to his workplace, community, and society at large?

You need an MBA to tell you not to turn your workplace into a slum?

It's not just the home but the workplace and community that sustain our values and shape our future.

The quest for excellence into the 21st century begins in the schoolroom but must go next to the workplace.

We must also enable our workers to adapt to the rapidly changing nature of the workplace.

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