workroom
Americannoun
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workrooms
plural
noun
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a room in which work, usually manual labour, is done
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a room in a house set aside for a hobby, such as sewing
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Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of workroom
Example Sentences
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"They often lived and worked in these spaces but it would be a workroom, really, by day and they would weave as long as the light would allow them to do so."
From BBC ● Mar. 3, 2025
Secretively working in an empty electrical workroom in her housing complex, Vicaria steals away in the night, literally and figuratively, to work on her project of reanimation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2023
After her unmasking, much of the episode was dedicated to a somewhat bewildered workroom and judging panel digesting Maddy's Guy Fieri-inspired opening look, electric guitar number and over-the-top Marie Antoinette runway look.
From Salon ● Jan. 15, 2022
Spatial, an early player in virtual reality workroom apps, is changing its focus to virtual art galleries showcasing non-fungible tokens, or NFTs.
From The Verge ● Dec. 15, 2021
She pulled out a page she’d taken from the Weaver’s workroom.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
Pupils in some affected schools have been unable to access design-and-technology workrooms, laboratories and other specialist spaces.
From BBC ● Feb. 8, 2024
The workrooms contained metal lathes, hand tools and grey casings, but it was not possible to verify what had been made there.
From Reuters ● Nov. 9, 2023
With Broadway shows, touring companies and hundreds of other productions on hold, the designers had the rare luxury of having the undivided attention of stalled theatrical workrooms throughout 2020 and 2021 shutdowns.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2022
Building managers can monitor the use of workrooms and other locations.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 18, 2022
Despite Marx & Haas Clothing Company’s concessions to the labor union, the workrooms were crowded and the air was filthy.
From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell
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