work station
Britishnoun
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an area in an office where one person works
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computing a device or component of an electronic office system consisting of a display screen and keyboard used to handle electronic office work
Example Sentences
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Incense burned at the front near Jonas’ work station.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
She recalled Letby standing at a nearby work station when she entered the room.
From BBC • Aug. 18, 2023
In January, Gilad Rom, a software engineer in Los Angeles, decided to upgrade his work station at home.
From New York Times • Feb. 25, 2023
Starbucks debuted a new work station that requires less movement and can cut 50 seconds off the process of making a blended iced mocha.
From Washington Times • Sep. 13, 2022
Max hunches forward and tiptoes over to the half-circle work station where all the computers and chairs are clustered.
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
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