View synonyms for workspace

workspace

[ wawrk-speys ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

space used or required for one's work, as in an office or home.
Computers.
1. a temporary digital storage area that contains related data and software files:
  You can create and store images in your workspace.
2. a file or directory within this storage area:
  If you make changes, be sure to save your workspace.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of workspace¹

First recorded in 1955–60; work + space

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Example Sentences

Features to consider when shopping for the best desk chairBuying the best desk chair is an essential part of creating a productive workspace.

From Popular-Science

A home-like atmosphere is a trending topic around workspaces.

From Digiday

Once employees have the option to get them, a whole can of worms will be opened about what the return to shared workspaces will look like.

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In the months since transitioning to a remote working situation, there has been a lot of negotiating about sharing a workspace, including trading off who gets to work in the living room each day and who uses the vacant third bedroom.

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With the pandemic still forcing families out of their offices and schools — and into online workspaces and classrooms — Reps.

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