workspace
|work-space|
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/ˈwɜrkˌspeɪs/
🇬🇧
/ˈwɜːkˌspeɪs/
area for work
Etymology
Etymology Information
'workspace' originates from the combination of 'work' and 'space', where 'work' meant 'activity involving mental or physical effort' and 'space' meant 'a continuous area or expanse'.
Historical Evolution
'workspace' evolved from the combination of the words 'work' and 'space' in modern English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'an area for work', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a place where work is done, especially an area equipped for a particular kind of work.
The office provides a comfortable workspace for all employees.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35