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Dictionary: work·place   (wûrk'plās') pronunciation
n.
  1. A place, such as an office or factory, where people are employed.
  2. The work setting in general: "one of the last male bastions of the American workplace" (Wall Street Journal).

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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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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a place where work is done
  Synonym: work


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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

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 일터, 작업장

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 仕事場, 職場

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) مكان العمل, معمل‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מקום עבודה‬


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