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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Ridge took it upon himself to keep the morgue area and hallways clean after noticing fluids on the floor for days, often having to work with decaying corpses just feet from his work station.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2025
She recalled Letby standing at a nearby work station when she entered the room.
From BBC • Aug. 18, 2023
But, employees told L&I, when the computer at their work station prompts a stretching break, minutes spent stretching can count as “time off task.”
From Seattle Times • Aug. 6, 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
Grant Christiansen had tried to drive to Camp Baker, a Weyerhaeuser work station, to get tools, but his car had died.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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