workspace
Americannoun
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workspaces
plural
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space used or required for one's work, as in an office or home.
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Computers.
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a temporary digital storage area that contains related data and software files.
You can create and store images in your workspace.
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a file or directory within this storage area.
If you make changes, be sure to save your workspace.
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Origin of workspace
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With that in mind, bosses should ask people to shape their workspace.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
Adjacent to the resort-style pool, is the fully soundproof studio, which comes complete with high ceilings and natural light, and can be used as a workspace, guest quarters, and more.
From MarketWatch ● May 28, 2026
She settled in at a workspace to turn out a memo to staff, acknowledging the rapid work of getting its images from inside the ballroom on the air.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2026
He said a new press workspace will be established "in an annex facility outside the Pentagon, but still on Pentagon grounds."
From Barron's ● Mar. 24, 2026
I cannot begin to imagine what this man wants from me, but apparently my job is saved by his surprise appearance in my workspace.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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Most of those AI capabilities exist in the digital world, and many companies are trying to find more ways to bring AI into physical workspaces, whether it is washing dishes, delivering packages or building products.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2026
The proposals include an aquarium, 15 commercial units across the ground and lower-ground floors, cafés, bars, shops, workspaces, spaces for leisure and events, and around 140 residential apartments on the upper floors.
From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2026
Ecowork, India's only authorised non‑profit e‑waste recycler, is attempting that through training and safe workspaces.
From Barron's ● Feb. 18, 2026
I’d like to see a return to cubicles or small alcove-style workspaces and a step away from the fully open-office concept.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 5, 2026
That there was design in the egg-box compartmentation of workspaces, for example, was obvious enough.
From In the Control Tower by Will Mohler
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