- A place, such as an office or factory, where people are employed.
- The work setting in general: “one of the last male bastions of the American workplace” (Wall Street Journal).
Dictionary:
work·place (wûrk'plās') ![]() |
| Computer Desktop Encyclopedia: Workplace |
An earlier umbrella term from IBM for a set of strategies and system software technologies for developing future products. It included the use of a microkernel-based operating system, object technologies (SOM/DSOM) and voice and pen recognition. Only the term was dropped, not the technology development.
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| WordNet: workplace |
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a place where work is done
Synonym: work
| Translations: Workplace |
Dansk (Danish)
n. - arbejdsplads
Nederlands (Dutch)
werk(plaats)
Français (French)
n. - lieu de travail
Deutsch (German)
n. - Arbeitsplatz
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - χώρος/τόπος εργασίας
Italiano (Italian)
posto di lavoro
Português (Portuguese)
n. - local de trabalho (m)
Русский (Russian)
производственное помещение, рабочее место
Español (Spanish)
n. - lugar de trabajo
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - arbetsplats
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
工作场所
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 工作場所
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) مكان العمل, معمل
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - מקום עבודה
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